The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S6 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi RS6 (08 - 10)
€ 76,500

€ 108,400

€ 76,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,400
ⓘ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. The S6 TDI is just an inch longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the RS6.
S6 TDI
RS6
56.9
74.3
83.1
57.3
74.4
79.9
74.3 in
Width
74.4 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56.9 in
Height
57.3 in
115.3
195
112
194
195 in
Length
194 in
115.3 in
Wheelbase
112 in
Vehicle Weight
S6 TDI
RS6
4475 lb
Curb Weight
4542 lb
5710 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5655 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.45 %

General
S6 TDI
RS6
C8 (4K)
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S6 TDI
RS6
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
BUH
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
344 hp
at 3850 rpm
Power
572 hp
at 6250 rpm
S6 TDI
344 hp
572 hp
RS6
516 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
S6 TDI
516 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
RS6
Performance
S6 TDI
RS6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

S6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

RS6
▶ REPLAY
13.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.94 lb/hp
S6 TDI
13.01 lb/hp
7.94 lb/hp
RS6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S6 TDI
RS6
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
17 mpg
S6 TDI
38 mpg
17 mpg
RS6
32 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
731 mi
Range
358 mi
S6 TDI
731 mi
358 mi
RS6
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
263.3 kWh
S6 TDI
127.6 kWh
263.3 kWh
RS6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
327 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
533 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S6 TDI
RS6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data