
AUDI A6 Sedan (C9)
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AUDI A6 Sedan (C9)

AUDI A6 Sedan (C9)

AUDI A6 Sedan (C9)

AUDI A6 Sedan (C9)
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| Model | AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)543 hp | AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)471 hp | AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)427 hp | AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6362 hp |
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| Power | 543hp405kW+181 hp | 471hp351kW+109 hp | 427hp319kW+65 hp | 362hp270kW |
| Torque | 853Nm629lb-ft+303 Nm | 743Nm548lb-ft+193 Nm | 671Nm495lb-ft+121 Nm | 550Nm406lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,955kg4,310lb | 1,955kg4,310lb | 1,955kg4,310lb | 1,955kg4,310lb |
| Top speed | 318 km/h 198 mph | 303 km/h 188 mph | 293 km/h 182 mph | Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 43.6s99% target: 315 km/h / 196 mph+2.5 s Calculated | 47.8s99% target: 300 km/h / 186 mph+6.6 s Calculated | 50.3s99% target: 290 km/h / 180 mph+9.2 s Calculated | 41.2s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.7s-1.1 s | 4.1s-0.7 s | 4.3s-0.5 s | 4.8s |
| 0-200 km/h | 9.6s-9.4 s Calculated | 11.1s-7.9 s Calculated | 12.2s-6.8 s Calculated | 19.0s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.6s-1.0 s Calculated | 3.9s-0.7 s Calculated | 4.1s-0.4 s Calculated | 4.6s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK | 10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK | 10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK | 10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK | 11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK | 11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK | 11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK | 8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK | 8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK | 8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.2s-1.8 s Calculated | 11.8s-1.2 s Calculated | 12.1s-0.9 s Calculated | 13.0s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 278hp/t207kW/t126hp/1000 lb Calculated | 241hp/t180kW/t109hp/1000 lb Calculated | 218hp/t163kW/t99hp/1000 lb Calculated | 185hp/t138kW/t84hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 436Nm/t292lb-ft/ton Calculated | 380Nm/t254lb-ft/ton Calculated | 343Nm/t230lb-ft/ton Calculated | 281Nm/t188lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 716km445mi Calculated | 716km445mi Calculated | 716km445mi Calculated | 716km445mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,995cc183cu in | 2,995cc183cu in | 2,995cc183cu in | 2,995cc183cu in |
| Length | 4,999mm197in | 4,999mm197in | 4,999mm197in | 4,999mm197in |
| Width | 1,875mm74in | 1,875mm74in | 1,875mm74in | 1,875mm74in |
| Height | 1,458mm57in | 1,458mm57in | 1,458mm57in | 1,458mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,923mm115in | 2,923mm115in | 2,923mm115in | 2,923mm115in |
| Front track | 1,626mm64in | 1,626mm64in | 1,626mm64in | 1,626mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,610mm63in | 1,610mm63in | 1,610mm63in | 1,610mm63in |
| Trunk volume | 382L | 382L | 382L | 382L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 73L | 73L | 73L | 73L |
Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
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| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)543 hp | 5,500-6,300 rpm | 1,700-4,000 rpm | 6,550 rpm |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)471 hp | 5,500-6,300 rpm | 1,700-4,000 rpm | 6,550 rpm |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)427 hp | 5,500-6,300 rpm | 1,700-4,000 rpm | 6,550 rpm |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6362 hp | 5,500-6,300 rpm | 1,700-4,000 rpm | 6,550 rpm |
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)543 hp | AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)471 hp | AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)427 hp | AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6362 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.6 s | 3.9 s | 4.1 s | 4.6 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.7 s | 4.1 s | 4.3 s | 4.8 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 9.6 s | 11.1 s | 12.2 s | 19.0 s |
| Top speed | 318 km/h 198 mph | 303 km/h 188 mph | 293 km/h 182 mph | Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.2 s | 2.2 s | 2.2 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.2 s | 5.4 s | 5.5 s | 5.7 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.5 s | 7.9 s | 8.1 s | 8.5 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.6 s | 10.0 s | 10.3 s | 10.9 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.2 s | 11.8 s | 12.1 s | 13.0 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 218 km/h 136 mph | 207 km/h 128 mph | 200 km/h 124 mph | 176 km/h 109 mph |
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)543 hp | 543 hp 405 kW |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)471 hp | 471 hp 351 kW |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)427 hp | 427 hp 319 kW |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6362 hp | 362 hp 270 kW |
AUDI A6 Sedan (C9) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3) 543 hp has 181 hp more than AUDI A6 Sedan (C9) 3.0 TFSI V6 362 hp.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI A6 Sedan (C9) 3.0 TFSI V6 362 hp and AUDI A6 Sedan (C9) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3) 543 hp: 181 hp (135 kW).
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)543 hp | 853 Nm 629 lb-ft |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)471 hp | 743 Nm 548 lb-ft |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)427 hp | 671 Nm 495 lb-ft |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6362 hp | 550 Nm 406 lb-ft |
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)543 hp | 1,955 kg 4,310 lb |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)471 hp | 1,955 kg 4,310 lb |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)427 hp | 1,955 kg 4,310 lb |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6362 hp | 1,955 kg 4,310 lb |
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)543 hp | 318 km/h 198 mph |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)471 hp | 303 km/h 188 mph |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)427 hp | 293 km/h 182 mph |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6362 hp | Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)543 hp | 3.7 s |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)471 hp | 4.1 s |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)427 hp | 4.3 s |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6362 hp | 4.8 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A6 Sedan (C9) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3) 543 hp and AUDI A6 Sedan (C9) 3.0 TFSI V6 362 hp: 1.1 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are AUDI A6 Sedan (C9) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2) 471 hp and AUDI A6 Sedan (C9) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1) 427 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)543 hp | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)471 hp | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)427 hp | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6362 hp | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK |
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)543 hp | 278 hp/t 207 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)471 hp | 241 hp/t 180 kW/t 4.2 kg/hp |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)427 hp | 218 hp/t 163 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6362 hp | 185 hp/t 138 kW/t 5.4 kg/hp |
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)543 hp | 716 km 445 mi |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)471 hp | 716 km 445 mi |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)427 hp | 716 km 445 mi |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6362 hp | 716 km 445 mi |
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)543 hp | 543 hp 405 kW | 3.7 s | 318 km/h 198 mph |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)471 hp | 471 hp 351 kW | 4.1 s | 303 km/h 188 mph |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)427 hp | 427 hp 319 kW | 4.3 s | 293 km/h 182 mph |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6362 hp | 362 hp 270 kW | 4.8 s | Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph |
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)543 hp |
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| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)471 hp |
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| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)427 hp |
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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 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)543 hp |
| 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)471 hp |
| 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)427 hp |
| 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6362 hp |
| 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI A6 Sedan (C9) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3) 543 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
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 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)543 hp | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK | 3.7 s |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)471 hp | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK | 4.1 s |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)427 hp | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK | 4.3 s |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6362 hp | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK | 4.8 s |
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 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)543 hp | 278 hp/t 207 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)471 hp | 241 hp/t 180 kW/t 4.2 kg/hp | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)427 hp | 218 hp/t 163 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK |
| AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6362 hp | 185 hp/t 138 kW/t 5.4 kg/hp | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK |
| Vehicle | AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)543 hp | AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)471 hp | AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)427 hp | AUDIA6 Sedan (C9)3.0 TFSI V6362 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 543 hp 405 kW | 471 hp 351 kW | 427 hp 319 kW | 362 hp 270 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 853 Nm 629 lb-ft | 743 Nm 548 lb-ft | 671 Nm 495 lb-ft | 550 Nm 406 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.7 s | 4.1 s | 4.3 s | 4.8 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 318 km/h 198 mph | 303 km/h 188 mph | 293 km/h 182 mph | Unrestricted 225 km/h140 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,955 kg 4,310 lb | 1,955 kg 4,310 lb | 1,955 kg 4,310 lb | 1,955 kg 4,310 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK | 10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 716 km 445 mi | 716 km 445 mi | 716 km 445 mi | 716 km 445 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 382 L 13.5 cu ft | 382 L 13.5 cu ft | 382 L 13.5 cu ft | 382 L 13.5 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 278 hp/t 207 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp | 241 hp/t 180 kW/t 4.2 kg/hp | 218 hp/t 163 kW/t 4.6 kg/hp | 185 hp/t 138 kW/t 5.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
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| Vehicle | AUDI A6 Sedan (C9) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3) 543 hp | AUDI A6 Sedan (C9) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2) 471 hp | AUDI A6 Sedan (C9) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1) 427 hp | AUDI A6 Sedan (C9) 3.0 TFSI V6 362 hp |
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| Consumption | 10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK | 10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK | 10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK | 10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 17.85 LC100 km | 17.85 LC100 km | 17.85 LC100 km | 17.85 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 28.73 LC100 mi | 28.73 LC100 mi | 28.73 LC100 mi | 28.73 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal | 1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal | 1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal | 1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,678 LC/year | 2,678 LC/year | 2,678 LC/year | 2,678 LC/year |
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