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AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) · Facelift 2014

3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel

272 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2014-2016

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 3) 422 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    294 km/h
    183 mph
  • Most powerful
    422 hp
    314 kW
  • Highest torque
    928 Nm
    684 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,835 kg
    4,045 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    230 hp/t
    171 kW/t
    4.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.3 L/100 km
    44.4 mpg US
    53.3 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
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    138 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,377 km
    856 mi
  • Largest trunk
    565 L
  • Best overall score
    85/100
  • Best performance score
    84/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 3)422 hpAUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 2)367 hpAUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 1)326 hpAUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel272 hp
Power
422hp314kW+150 hp
367hp274kW+95 hp
326hp243kW+54 hp
272hp203kW
Torque
928Nm684lb-ft+348 Nm
812Nm599lb-ft+232 Nm
725Nm535lb-ft+145 Nm
580Nm428lb-ft
Curb weight
1,835kg4,045lb
1,835kg4,045lb
1,835kg4,045lb
1,835kg4,045lb
Gross weight
2,465kg5,434lb
2,465kg5,434lb
2,465kg5,434lb
2,465kg5,434lb
Top speed
294 km/h
183 mph
+34 km/h
280 km/h
174 mph
+20 km/h
268 km/h
167 mph
+8 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
50.1s99% target: 291 km/h / 181 mph-14.9 s
Calculated
54.1s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph-10.8 s
Calculated
57.1s99% target: 265 km/h / 165 mph-7.8 s
Calculated
64.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.3s-1.4 s
4.7s-1.0 s
5.1s-0.6 s
5.7s
0-200 km/h
12.1s-6.7 s
Calculated
14.0s-4.9 s
Calculated
15.9s-3.0 s
Calculated
18.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.1s-1.3 s
Calculated
4.5s-0.9 s
Calculated
4.9s-0.6 s
Calculated
5.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.1s-1.6 s
Calculated
12.6s-1.1 s
Calculated
13.1s-0.7 s
Calculated
13.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
230hp/t171kW/t104hp/1000 lb
Calculated
200hp/t149kW/t91hp/1000 lb
Calculated
178hp/t133kW/t81hp/1000 lb
Calculated
148hp/t111kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
506Nm/t338lb-ft/ton
Calculated
443Nm/t296lb-ft/ton
Calculated
395Nm/t264lb-ft/ton
Calculated
316Nm/t211lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,377km856mi
Calculated
1,377km856mi
Calculated
1,377km856mi
Calculated
1,377km856mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
2,967cc181cu in
2,967cc181cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,943mm195in
4,943mm195in
4,943mm195in
4,943mm195in
Width
1,874mm74in
1,874mm74in
1,874mm74in
1,874mm74in
Height
1,482mm58in
1,482mm58in
1,482mm58in
1,482mm58in
Wheelbase
2,912mm115in
2,912mm115in
2,912mm115in
2,912mm115in
Front track
1,627mm64in
1,627mm64in
1,627mm64in
1,627mm64in
Rear track
1,618mm64in
1,618mm64in
1,618mm64in
1,618mm64in
Trunk volume
565L
565L
565L
565L
Max trunk volume
1,680L
1,680L
1,680L
1,680L
Doors
5
5
5
5
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
73L
73L
73L
73L
CO2 emissions
138g/km
138g/km
138g/km
138g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 3) 422 hpAUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 2) 367 hpAUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 1) 326 hpAUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel 272 hpPowerTorque
  • AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 3) 422 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 2) 367 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 1) 326 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel 272 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 3)422 hp3,500-4,250 rpm1,500-3,250 rpm4,500 rpm
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 2)367 hp3,500-4,250 rpm1,500-3,250 rpm4,500 rpm
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 1)326 hp3,500-4,250 rpm1,500-3,250 rpm4,500 rpm
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel272 hp3,500-4,250 rpm1,500-3,250 rpm4,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 3)422 hpAUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 2)367 hpAUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 1)326 hpAUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel272 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.1 s
4.5 s
4.9 s
5.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.3 s
4.7 s
5.1 s
5.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.1 s
14.0 s
15.9 s
18.8 s
Top speed
294 km/h
183 mph
280 km/h
174 mph
268 km/h
167 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.7 s
5.9 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.1 s
8.4 s
8.7 s
9.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.3 s
10.7 s
11.1 s
11.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.1 s
12.6 s
13.1 s
13.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
200 km/h
124 mph
190 km/h
118 mph
182 km/h
113 mph
173 km/h
107 mph

Power comparison

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

AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 3) 422 hp has 150 hp more than AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel 272 hp.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel 272 hp and AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 3) 422 hp: 150 hp (112 kW).

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / 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 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 3) 422 hp and AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel 272 hp: 1.4 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 2) 367 hp and AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 1) 326 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 3)422 hp
422 hp
314 kW
4.3 s
294 km/h
183 mph
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 2)367 hp
367 hp
274 kW
4.7 s
280 km/h
174 mph
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 1)326 hp
326 hp
243 kW
5.1 s
268 km/h
167 mph
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel272 hp
272 hp
203 kW
5.7 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 3)422 hp
Power
422 hp
314 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
294 km/h
183 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,943 mm
194.6 in
Height
1,482 mm
58.3 in
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 2)367 hp
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
280 km/h
174 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,943 mm
194.6 in
Height
1,482 mm
58.3 in
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 1)326 hp
Power
326 hp
243 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
268 km/h
167 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,943 mm
194.6 in
Height
1,482 mm
58.3 in
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel272 hp
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 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
4,943 mm
194.6 in
Height
1,482 mm
58.3 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 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 3)422 hp
Power
422 hp
314 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
294 km/h
183 mph
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 2)367 hp
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
280 km/h
174 mph
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 1)326 hp
Power
326 hp
243 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
268 km/h
167 mph
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel272 hp
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK

AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 3) 422 hp 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 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 3)422 hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
4.3 s
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 2)367 hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
4.7 s
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 1)326 hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
5.1 s
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel272 hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
5.7 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 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 3)422 hp
230 hp/t
171 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 2)367 hp
200 hp/t
149 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 1)326 hp
178 hp/t
133 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
AUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel272 hp
148 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 3)422 hpAUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 2)367 hpAUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 1)326 hpAUDIA6 Avant (4G/C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 clean diesel272 hp
Power
422 hp
314 kW
367 hp
274 kW
326 hp
243 kW
272 hp
203 kW
Torque
928 Nm
684 lb-ft
812 Nm
599 lb-ft
725 Nm
535 lb-ft
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.3 s
4.7 s
5.1 s
5.7 s
Top speed
294 km/h
183 mph
280 km/h
174 mph
268 km/h
167 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,835 kg
4,045 lb
1,835 kg
4,045 lb
1,835 kg
4,045 lb
1,835 kg
4,045 lb
Fuel consumption
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,943 mm
194.6 in
Height
1,482 mm
58.3 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,943 mm
194.6 in
Height
1,482 mm
58.3 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,943 mm
194.6 in
Height
1,482 mm
58.3 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,943 mm
194.6 in
Height
1,482 mm
58.3 in
Range score
1,377 km
856 mi
1,377 km
856 mi
1,377 km
856 mi
1,377 km
856 mi
CO2 score
138 g/km
138 g/km
138 g/km
138 g/km
Trunk score
565 L
20.0 cu ft
565 L
20.0 cu ft
565 L
20.0 cu ft
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
230 hp/t
171 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
200 hp/t
149 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp
178 hp/t
133 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
148 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 3) 422 hpAUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 2) 367 hpAUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 1) 326 hpAUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel 272 hp
Consumption5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.28 LC100 km9.28 LC100 km9.28 LC100 km9.28 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi14.93 LC100 mi14.93 LC100 mi14.93 LC100 mi14.93 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used795 L210 US gal175 UK gal795 L210 US gal175 UK gal795 L210 US gal175 UK gal795 L210 US gal175 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,391 LC/year1,391 LC/year1,391 LC/year1,391 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A6 Avant (4G/C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (Stage 3) 422 hp

  • Has 54 hp more
  • Has 116 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 14 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 30 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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