AUDI A6 allroad (C8)
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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.
New comparisonAUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) · Facelift 2016
2.0 TDI
Comparison overview
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AUDI A6 allroad (C8) 45 TDI V6
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.7 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful231 hp172 kW
- Highest torque500 Nm369 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight119 hp/t89 kW/t8.4 kg/hp
- Largest trunk565 L
- Best overall score68/100
- Best performance score59/100
- Best practicality score87/100
AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI
- Lightest1,810 kg3,990 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.2 L/100 km45.2 mpg US54.3 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption6.0 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.8 L/100 km49.0 mpg US58.9 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,404 km872 mi
- Best economy score93/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6 | AUDIA6 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 | - |
| 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 V6: Power / Torque
- AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6 | 3,250-4,700 rpm | 1,750-3,250 rpm | 4,950 rpm |
| AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI | 3,800-4,200 rpm | 1,750-3,000 rpm | 4,450 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6 | AUDIA6 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6 | 6.7 s |
| AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI | 7.9 s |
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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top 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.
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| AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6 |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| 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 | ||||||
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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| 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.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| 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
| Vehicle | AUDIA6 allroad (C8)45 TDI V6 | AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20162.0 TDI | ||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||
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| 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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| Vehicle | AUDI A6 allroad (C8) 45 TDI V6 | AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI |
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| Consumption | 5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK | 5.2 L/100 km45.2 mpg US54.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 10.33 LC100 km | 9.10 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 16.62 LC100 mi | 14.65 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 885 L234 US gal195 UK gal | 780 L206 US gal172 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,549 LC/year | 1,365 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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