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AUDI A6 Avant (C8) · Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6vsAUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6

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

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AUDI A6 Avant (C8) · Facelift 2023

45 TDI V6

245 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2023-2025
VS

AUDI A6 Avant (C8)

45 TDI V6

231 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2018-2020

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

AUDI A6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    245 hp
    183 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,890 kg
    4,167 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    130 hp/t
    97 kW/t
    7.7 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    69/100
  • Best performance score
    61/100

AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6 231 hp

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,068 km
    663 mi
  • Largest trunk
    565 L
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA6 Avant (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hpAUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp
Power
245hp183kW
231hp172kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,890kg4,167lb
1,890kg4,167lb
Gross weight
2,570kg5,666lb
2,560kg5,644lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
75.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
75.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.4s
6.5s
0-200 km/h
21.5s
Calculated
21.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.1s
Calculated
6.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.4s
Calculated
14.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
122hp/t91kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
265Nm/t177lb-ft/ton
Calculated
265Nm/t177lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
887km551mi
Calculated
1,068km663mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,939mm194in
4,939mm194in
Width
1,886mm74in
1,886mm74in
Height
1,494mm59in
1,467mm58in
Wheelbase
2,924mm115in
2,924mm115in
Front track
1,630mm64in
1,630mm64in
Rear track
1,617mm64in
1,617mm64in
Trunk volume
550L
565L
Max trunk volume
1,660L
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
63L
63L
CO2 emissions-
155g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 hpAUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6 231 hpPowerTorque
  • AUDI A6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6 231 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp3,500-4,750 rpm1,500-3,250 rpm5,000 rpm
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp3,250-4,750 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm5,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA6 Avant (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hpAUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.1 s
6.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.4 s
6.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
21.5 s
21.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.2 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.4 s
14.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
166 km/h
103 mph
165 km/h
103 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp
245 hp
183 kW
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp
231 hp
172 kW

AUDI A6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 hp has 14 hp more than AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6 231 hp.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6 231 hp and AUDI A6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 hp: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp
1,890 kg
4,167 lb
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp
1,890 kg
4,167 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 Avant (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp6.4 s
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp6.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 hp and AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6 231 hp: 0.1 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 Avant (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6 231 hp and AUDI A6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 hp: 1.2 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 Avant (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp
887 km
551 mi
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp
1,068 km
663 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp
245 hp
183 kW
6.4 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp
231 hp
172 kW
6.5 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 (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,939 mm
194.4 in
Height
1,494 mm
58.8 in
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 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
4,939 mm
194.4 in
Height
1,467 mm
57.8 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 (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 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

AUDI A6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 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 (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
6.4 s
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
6.5 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 (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hp
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA6 Avant (C8)Facelift 202345 TDI V6245 hpAUDIA6 Avant (C8)45 TDI V6231 hp
Power
245 hp
183 kW
231 hp
172 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.4 s
6.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,890 kg
4,167 lb
1,890 kg
4,167 lb
Fuel consumption
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,939 mm
194.4 in
Height
1,494 mm
58.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,939 mm
194.4 in
Height
1,467 mm
57.8 in
Range score
887 km
551 mi
1,068 km
663 mi
CO2 score
-
155 g/km
Trunk score
550 L
19.4 cu ft
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 hpAUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6 231 hp
Consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.42 LC100 km10.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.00 LC100 mi16.62 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal885 L234 US gal195 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,864 LC/year1,549 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 45 TDI V6 245 hp

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 7 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6 231 hp

  • Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 180 km (112 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 15 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

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