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AUDI A6 allroad (C8) 45 TDI V6vsAUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) · Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI A6 allroad (C8)

45 TDI V6

231 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2019-2020
VS

AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) · Facelift 2016

2.0 TDI

190 hp1968 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2016-2018

Comparison overview

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AUDI A6 allroad (C8) 45 TDI V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    231 hp
    172 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    119 hp/t
    89 kW/t
    8.4 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    565 L
  • Best overall score
    68/100
  • Best performance score
    59/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI

  • Lightest
    1,810 kg
    3,990 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,404 km
    872 mi
  • Best economy score
    93/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
Power
231hp172kW
190hp142kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,945kg4,288lb
1,810kg3,990lb
Gross weight
2,625kg5,787lb
2,440kg5,379lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
224 km/h
139 mph
To 99% top speed
83.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
77.8s99% target: 222 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.7s
7.9s
0-200 km/h
23.1s
Calculated
34.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.4s
Calculated
7.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.7s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
119hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
105hp/t78kW/t48hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
257Nm/t172lb-ft/ton
Calculated
221Nm/t148lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,068km663mi
Calculated
1,404km872mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,951mm195in
4,943mm195in
Width
1,902mm75in
1,874mm74in
Height
1,542mm61in
1,461mm58in
Wheelbase
2,925mm115in
2,912mm115in
Front track
1,645mm65in
1,627mm64in
Rear track
1,611mm63in
1,618mm64in
Ground clearance
184mm7in
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Trunk volume
565L
565L
Max trunk volume
1,680L
1,680L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
63L
73L
CO2 emissions-
138g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI A6 allroad (C8) 45 TDI V6AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • AUDI A6 allroad (C8) 45 TDI V6: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V63,250-4,700 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm4,950 rpm
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI3,800-4,200 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.4 s
7.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.7 s
7.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
23.1 s
34.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
224 km/h
139 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.7 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.4 s
13.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.7 s
15.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
162 km/h
101 mph
149 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6
231 hp
172 kW
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
190 hp
142 kW

AUDI A6 allroad (C8) 45 TDI V6 has 41 hp more than AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI and AUDI A6 allroad (C8) 45 TDI V6: 41 hp (31 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6
1,945 kg
4,288 lb
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
1,810 kg
3,990 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
224 km/h
139 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A6 allroad (C8) 45 TDI V6 and AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI: 1.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI and AUDI A6 allroad (C8) 45 TDI V6: 0.7 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
105 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6
1,068 km
663 mi
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
1,404 km
872 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6
231 hp
172 kW
6.7 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
190 hp
142 kW
7.9 s
224 km/h
139 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,951 mm
194.9 in
Height
1,542 mm
60.7 in
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,943 mm
194.6 in
Height
1,461 mm
57.5 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK

AUDI A6 allroad (C8) 45 TDI V6 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
6.7 s
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
7.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
105 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.5 kg/hp
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
Power
231 hp
172 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.7 s
7.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
224 km/h
139 mph
Lightness
1,945 kg
4,288 lb
1,810 kg
3,990 lb
Fuel consumption
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,951 mm
194.9 in
Height
1,542 mm
60.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,943 mm
194.6 in
Height
1,461 mm
57.5 in
Range score
1,068 km
663 mi
1,404 km
872 mi
CO2 score
-
138 g/km
Trunk score
565 L
20.0 cu ft
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
105 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A6 allroad (C8) 45 TDI V6AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI
Consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK5.2 L/100 km45.2 mpg US54.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.33 LC100 km9.10 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.62 LC100 mi14.65 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used885 L234 US gal195 UK gal780 L206 US gal172 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,549 LC/year1,365 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A6 allroad (C8) 45 TDI V6

  • Has 41 hp more
  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Is 1.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 36 km/h (22 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 14 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI

  • Is 135 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 336 km (209 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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