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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Best choices
AUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 2020-2023
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.1 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful344 hp257 kW
- Highest torque700 Nm516 lb-ft
- Lightest2,020 kg4,453 lb
- Best power-to-weight170 hp/t127 kW/t5.9 kg/hp
- Largest trunk550 L
- Best overall score77/100
- Best performance score73/100
- Best economy score87/100
- Best practicality score86/100
AUDI S6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 3.0 TDI V6 2023-2025
- Lowest combined fuel consumption7.4 L/100 km31.8 mpg US38.2 mpg UK
- Best estimated range851 km529 mi
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V62020-2023 | AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V62023-2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 344hp257kW | 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 | 57.4s99% 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 | 16.8s Calculated | 16.8s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.9s Calculated | 4.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK | 7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.1s Calculated | 13.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 170hp/t127kW/t77hp/1000 lb Calculated | 170hp/t127kW/t77hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 347Nm/t232lb-ft/ton Calculated | 347Nm/t232lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 840km522mi 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 | 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 2020-2023: Power / Torque
- AUDI S6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 3.0 TDI V6 2023-2025: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V62020-2023 | 3,850-4,000 rpm | 1,750-3,250 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V62023-2025 | 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 V62020-2023 | AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V62023-2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 16.8 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 | 179 km/h 111 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 V62020-2023 | 344 hp 257 kW |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V62023-2025 | 344 hp 257 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V62020-2023 | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V62023-2025 | 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 V62020-2023 | 2,020 kg 4,453 lb |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V62023-2025 | 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 V62020-2023 | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V62023-2025 | 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 V62020-2023 | 5.1 s |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V62023-2025 | 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 V62020-2023 | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V62023-2025 | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK |
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 V62020-2023 | 170 hp/t 127 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V62023-2025 | 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 V62020-2023 | 840 km 522 mi |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V62023-2025 | 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 V62020-2023 | 344 hp 257 kW | 5.1 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V62023-2025 | 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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| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V62023-2025 |
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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 V62020-2023 |
| 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V62023-2025 |
| 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 2020-2023 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 |
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| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V62020-2023 | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK | 5.1 s |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V62023-2025 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V62020-2023 | 170 hp/t 127 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK |
| AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V62023-2025 | 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 V62020-2023 | AUDIS6 Avant (C8)Facelift 20233.0 TDI V62023-2025 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 344 hp 257 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 | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 840 km 522 mi | 851 km 529 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 550 L 19.4 cu ft | 550 L 19.4 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 170 hp/t 127 kW/t 5.9 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 2020-2023 | AUDI S6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 3.0 TDI V6 2023-2025 |
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| Consumption | 7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK | 7.4 L/100 km31.8 mpg US38.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 13.13 LC100 km | 12.95 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 21.12 LC100 mi | 20.84 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal | 1,110 L293 US gal244 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,969 LC/year | 1,943 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 2020-2023
No measurable advantages in the available data.
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
AUDI S6 Avant (C8) Facelift 2023 3.0 TDI V6 2023-2025
- Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 11 km (7 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
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