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Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake · Facelift 2020 2.0 TSIvsAUDI A6 Avant (C8) 50 TDI V6

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

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Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake · Facelift 2020

2.0 TSI

280 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2020-present
VS

AUDI A6 Avant (C8)

50 TDI V6

286 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2018-2020

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 50 TDI V6

  • Most powerful
    286 hp
    213 kW
  • Highest torque
    620 Nm
    457 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.5 L/100 km
    36.2 mpg US
    43.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,068 km
    663 mi
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best performance score
    68/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSIAUDIA6 Avant (C8)50 TDI V6
Power
280hp209kW
286hp213kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
620Nm457lb-ft
Curb weight
1,663kg3,666lb
1,890kg4,167lb
Gross weight
2,280kg5,027lb
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
58.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
63.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.5s
5.7s
0-200 km/h
17.6s
Calculated
18.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.3s
Calculated
5.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.5s
Calculated
13.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
168hp/t126kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
151hp/t113kW/t69hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
328Nm/t219lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
917km570mi
Calculated
1,068km663mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,866mm192in
4,939mm194in
Width
1,871mm74in
1,886mm74in
Height
1,462mm58in
1,467mm58in
Wheelbase
2,835mm112in
2,924mm115in
Front track
1,591mm63in
1,630mm64in
Rear track
1,580mm62in
1,617mm64in
Ground clearance
138mm5in
-
Trunk volume
565L
565L
Max trunk volume
1,632L
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
63L
CO2 emissions-
155g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSIAUDI A6 Avant (C8) 50 TDI V6PowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 50 TDI V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI5,100-6,500 rpm2,000-4,900 rpm6,750 rpm
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)50 TDI V63,500-4,000 rpm2,250-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSIAUDIA6 Avant (C8)50 TDI V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.3 s
5.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.5 s
5.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
17.6 s
18.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.0 s
9.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.4 s
11.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.5 s
13.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
177 km/h
110 mph
173 km/h
108 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
280 hp
209 kW
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)50 TDI V6
286 hp
213 kW

AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 50 TDI V6 has 6 hp more than Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI and AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 50 TDI V6: 6 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)50 TDI V6
620 Nm
457 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
1,663 kg
3,666 lb
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)50 TDI V6
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
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)50 TDI V6
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

Although AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 50 TDI V6 has more power, Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI and AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 50 TDI V6: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)50 TDI V6
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 50 TDI V6 and Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI: 1.3 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
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
168 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)50 TDI V6
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
917 km
570 mi
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)50 TDI V6
1,068 km
663 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
280 hp
209 kW
5.5 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)50 TDI V6
286 hp
213 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
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 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
4,866 mm
191.6 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)50 TDI V6
Power
286 hp
213 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
4,939 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
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)50 TDI V6
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 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

AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 50 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
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
5.5 s
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)50 TDI V6
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 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
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
168 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
AUDIA6 Avant (C8)50 TDI V6
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSIAUDIA6 Avant (C8)50 TDI V6
Power
280 hp
209 kW
286 hp
213 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.5 s
5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,663 kg
3,666 lb
1,890 kg
4,167 lb
Fuel consumption
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,866 mm
191.6 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 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
917 km
570 mi
1,068 km
663 mi
CO2 score
-
155 g/km
Trunk score
565 L
20.0 cu ft
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
168 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSIAUDI A6 Avant (C8) 50 TDI V6
Consumption7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.60 LC100 km10.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.28 LC100 mi16.62 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal885 L234 US gal195 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,890 LC/year1,549 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI

  • Is 227 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 17 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

AUDI A6 Avant (C8) 50 TDI V6

  • Has 6 hp more
  • Has 220 Nm more
  • Uses 1.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 151 km (94 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

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