AUDI S6 Avant (C8)
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AUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6vsAUDI S6 Avant (C8) · Facelift 2023 3.0 TDI V6
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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3.0 TDI V6
Comparison overview
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AUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 349 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.1 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful349 hp260 kW
- Highest torque700 Nm516 lb-ft
- Lightest2,020 kg4,453 lb
- Best power-to-weight173 hp/t129 kW/t5.8 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK
- Best estimated range969 km602 mi
- Largest trunk550 L
- Best overall score77/100
- Best performance score73/100
- Best economy score89/100
- Best practicality score86/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6349 hp | AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V6344 hp |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 349hp260kW | 344hp257kW |
| Torque | 700Nm516lb-ft | 700Nm516lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,020kg4,453lb | 2,020kg4,453lb |
| Gross weight | 2,655kg5,853lb | 2,655kg5,853lb |
| 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 | 56.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 57.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.1s | 5.1s |
| 0-200 km/h | 16.6s Calculated | 16.8s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.9s Calculated | 4.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK | 7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 13.1s Calculated | 13.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 173hp/t129kW/t78hp/1000 lb Calculated | 170hp/t127kW/t77hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 347Nm/t232lb-ft/ton Calculated | 347Nm/t232lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 969km602mi Calculated | 851km529mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,967cc181cu in | 2,967cc181cu in |
| Length | 4,954mm195in | 4,964mm195in |
| Width | 1,886mm74in | 1,886mm74in |
| Height | 1,481mm58in | 1,481mm58in |
| Wheelbase | 2,928mm115in | 2,928mm115in |
| Front track | 1,620mm64in | 1,620mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,603mm63in | 1,603mm63in |
| Trunk volume | 550L | 550L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 1,660L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 63L | 63L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- AUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 349 hp: Power / Torque
- AUDI S6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 3.0 TDI V6 344 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6349 hp | 3,850 rpm | 2,500-3,100 rpm | 4,100 rpm |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V6344 hp | 3,850-4,000 rpm | 1,750-3,250 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6349 hp | AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V6344 hp |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.9 s | 4.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.1 s | 5.1 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 16.6 s | 16.8 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.3 s | 2.3 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.8 s | 5.8 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.7 s | 8.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.1 s | 11.1 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.1 s | 13.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 180 km/h 112 mph | 179 km/h 111 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6349 hp | 349 hp 260 kW |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V6344 hp | 344 hp 257 kW |
AUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 349 hp has 5 hp more than AUDI S6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 3.0 TDI V6 344 hp.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI S6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 3.0 TDI V6 344 hp and AUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 349 hp: 5 hp (4 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6349 hp | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V6344 hp | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6349 hp | 2,020 kg 4,453 lb |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V6344 hp | 2,020 kg 4,453 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6349 hp | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V6344 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6349 hp | 5.1 s |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V6344 hp | 5.1 s |
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6349 hp | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V6344 hp | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 349 hp and AUDI S6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 3.0 TDI V6 344 hp: 0.9 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6349 hp | 173 hp/t 129 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V6344 hp | 170 hp/t 127 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6349 hp | 969 km 602 mi |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V6344 hp | 851 km 529 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6349 hp | 349 hp 260 kW | 5.1 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V6344 hp | 344 hp 257 kW | 5.1 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.
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Performance vs fuel economy
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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| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6349 hp |
| 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V6344 hp |
| 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 349 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6349 hp | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK | 5.1 s |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V6344 hp | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK | 5.1 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
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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| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6349 hp | 173 hp/t 129 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V6344 hp | 170 hp/t 127 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6349 hp | AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V6344 hp | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 349 hp 260 kW | 344 hp 257 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.1 s | 5.1 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,020 kg 4,453 lb | 2,020 kg 4,453 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 969 km 602 mi | 851 km 529 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 550 L 19.4 cu ft | 550 L 19.4 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 173 hp/t 129 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp | 170 hp/t 127 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 349 hp | AUDI S6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 3.0 TDI V6 344 hp |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK | 7.4 L/100 km31.8 mpg US38.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.38 LC100 km | 12.95 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 18.31 LC100 mi | 20.84 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 975 L258 US gal214 UK gal | 1,110 L293 US gal244 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,706 LC/year | 1,943 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 349 hp
- Has 5 hp more
- Uses 0.9 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 118 km (73 mi) more estimated range
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
AUDI S6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 3.0 TDI V6 344 hp
No measurable advantages in the available data.
Cons
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
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