The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S6 cod S tronic (12 - 14) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI (11 - 14)
€ 73,900

€ 44,400

€ 73,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the S6 cod is 0.6 inches longer and 0.6 inches lower.
S6 cod
A6 3.0 TDI
56.7
73.8
82.1
57.3
73.8
82.1
73.8 in
Width
73.8 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
56.7 in
Height
57.3 in
114.8
194.1
114.6
193.5
194.1 in
Length
193.5 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
S6 cod
A6 3.0 TDI
4343 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb

Weight Difference:
595 lb
13.7 %

General
S6 cod
A6 3.0 TDI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
S6 cod
A6 3.0 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
CEUC
Engine Code
CLAA, CLAB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
414 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3700 rpm
S6 cod
414 hp
201 hp
A6 3.0 TDI
406 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
S6 cod
406 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A6 3.0 TDI
Performance
S6 cod
A6 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

S6 cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

A6 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
10.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.65 lb/hp
S6 cod
10.49 lb/hp
18.65 lb/hp
A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S6 cod
A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
44 mpg
S6 cod
25 mpg
44 mpg
A6 3.0 TDI
18 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
485 mi
Range
762 mi
S6 cod
485 mi
762 mi
A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
181.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
109.1 kWh
S6 cod
181.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S6 cod
A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data