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AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) · Facelift 2023 55 TFSI V6vsTesla Model 3 Highland · Facelift 2023 Long Range 79 kWh

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

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AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) · Facelift 2023

55 TFSI V6

340 hp2995 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2023-2025
VS

Tesla Model 3 Highland · Facelift 2023

Long Range 79 kWh

320 hpElectricRWDAutomaticSedan2024-2025

Comparison overview

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AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) Facelift 2023 55 TFSI V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    340 hp
    254 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    192 hp/t
    143 kW/t
    5.2 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    72/100
  • Best economy score
    83/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
Power
340hp254kW
320hp239kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,770kg3,902lb
1,747kg3,851lb
Gross weight
2,400kg5,291lb
2,149kg4,738lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
48.5s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
37.4s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s
5.2s
0-200 km/h
14.7s
Calculated
21.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.7s
Calculated
5.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
12.8s
Calculated
13.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
192hp/t143kW/t87hp/1000 lb
Calculated
183hp/t137kW/t83hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
282Nm/t189lb-ft/ton
Calculated
258Nm/t172lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
716km445mi
Calculated
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Displacement
2,995cc183cu in
-
Length
4,939mm194in
4,720mm186in
Width
1,886mm74in
1,850mm73in
Height
1,457mm57in
1,441mm57in
Wheelbase
2,924mm115in
2,875mm113in
Front track
1,630mm64in
1,584mm62in
Rear track
1,617mm64in
1,584mm62in
Ground clearance-
138mm5in
Trunk volume
520L
594L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
63L
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Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.7 s
5.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
5.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.7 s
21.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
11.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.8 s
13.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
188 km/h
117 mph
173 km/h
107 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
340 hp
254 kW
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
320 hp
239 kW

AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) Facelift 2023 55 TFSI V6 has 20 hp more than Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 Long Range 79 kWh.

The biggest power difference is between Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 Long Range 79 kWh and AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) Facelift 2023 55 TFSI V6: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
450 Nm
332 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
1,747 kg
3,851 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 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V64.9 s
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh5.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) Facelift 2023 55 TFSI V6 and Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 Long Range 79 kWh: 0.3 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
183 hp/t
137 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
340 hp
254 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
320 hp
239 kW
5.2 s
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 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 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,939 mm
194.4 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 in
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
594 L
21.0 cu ft
Length
4,720 mm
185.8 in
Height
1,441 mm
56.7 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
Power
340 hp
254 kW
320 hp
239 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph
Lightness
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
1,747 kg
3,851 lb
Fuel consumption
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,939 mm
194.4 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
594 L
21.0 cu ft
Length
4,720 mm
185.8 in
Height
1,441 mm
56.7 in
Range score
716 km
445 mi
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Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
594 L
21.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
183 hp/t
137 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A6 Sedan (C8) Facelift 2023 55 TFSI V6
Consumption8.8 L/100 km26.7 mpg US32.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.40 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi24.78 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,320 L349 US gal290 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,310 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) Facelift 2023 55 TFSI V6

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 50 km/h (31 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 9 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

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

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