Comparison Audi A6 (4B,C5) 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp) quattro & Audi A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6 (231 Hp) quattro MHEV Tiptronic & Audi A6 Avant (4A,C4) 1.8 20V (125 Hp) quattro
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| Brand: | Audi | Audi | Audi |
| Model: | A6 | A6 | A6 |
| Generation: | A6 (4B,C5) | A6 Avant (C8) | A6 Avant (4A,C4) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp) quattro | 45 TDI V6 (231 Hp) quattro MHEV Tiptronic | 1.8 20V (125 Hp) quattro |
| Production start: | 1999 year | 2018 year | 1995 year |
| Production end: | 2001 year | 1997 year | |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.2 l/100 km | 6.4-6.5 l/100 km | 11.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.3 l/100 km | 5.4-5.6 l/100 km | 6.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8 l/100 km | 5.8-5.9 l/100 km | 8.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 63 l | 80 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | Euro 6 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 216 g/km | 151-155 g/km | |
| Power: | 180 hp | 231 hp | 125 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 3250-4750 rpm. | 5800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 223 km/h | 250 km/h | 194 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.9 sec | 6.5 sec | 11.7 sec |
| Torque: | 370 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm. | 500 Nm @ 1750-3250 rpm. | 168 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | AKE, BAU, BDH | DDVE | ADR |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2496 cm3 | 2967 cm3 | 1781 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l | 6.1 l | 3.5 l |
| Coolant: | 6.0 l | 11.6 l | 7.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | Turbocharger | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Compression ratio: | 18.5 | 10.3 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 78.3 mm | 81 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | All wheel drive (4x4) | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 8 Tiptronic | - |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | 5 | |
| Length: | 4796 mm | 4939 mm | 4797 mm |
| Width: | 1810 mm | 1886 mm | 1783 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2110 mm | ||
| Height: | 1452 mm | 1467 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2760 mm | 2924 mm | 2692 mm |
| Front track: | 1540 mm | 1630 mm | 1520 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1569 mm | 1617 mm | 1524 mm |
| Front overhang: | 920 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 1095 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 565 l | 390 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 551 l | 1310 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent multi-link | Multi-link suspension | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer |
| Rear suspension: | Semi-independent, spring | Multi-link independent | Semi-independent, spring |
| Max weight: | 2225 kg | 2560 kg | 2070 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1675 kg | 1890 kg | 1520 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | 100 kg | 100 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2100 kg | 2000 kg | 1550 kg |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.68 m | 12.1 m | 11.4 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1900 kg | 2000 kg | 1350 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 750 kg | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 85 kg | 95 kg | 75 kg |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | 225/55 R18 | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16 | 8J x 18 | 6J x 15 |