Comparison Audi A6 Avant (4B,C5, facelift 2001) 2.7 T V6 (250 Hp) quattro & Audi A8 Long (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) 6.0 W12 (450 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
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| Brand: | Audi | Audi |
| Model: | A6 | A8 |
| Generation: | A6 Avant (4B,C5, facelift 2001) | A8 Long (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.7 T V6 (250 Hp) quattro | 6.0 W12 (450 Hp) quattro Tiptronic |
| Production start: | 2001 year | 2005 year |
| Production end: | 2004 year | 2007 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.7 l/100 km | 20.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.9 l/100 km | 9.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11.7 l/100 km | 13.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.33 | 0.28 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 90 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | Euro 4 |
| CO2 emissions: | 281 g/km | |
| Power: | 250 hp | 450 hp |
| Max power in: | 5800 rpm. | 6200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 246 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7 sec | 5.2 sec |
| Torque: | 350 Nm @ 1800-4500 rpm. | 580 Nm @ 4000-4700 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | ARJ, BES | BHT, BSB, BTE |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2671 cm3 | 5998 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.0 l | 12.5 l |
| Coolant: | 6.0 l | 18.9 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | BiTurbo | Turbocharging |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | W engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 12 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 5 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.3 | 10.75 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 6 Tiptronic |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4796 mm | 5192 mm |
| Width: | 1810 mm | 1894 mm |
| Height: | 1477 mm | 1455 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2759 mm | 3074 mm |
| Front track: | 1540 mm | 1619 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1569 mm | 1605 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 455 l | 500 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1590 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent multi-link | Multi-link suspension |
| Rear suspension: | Semi-independent, spring | Independent on trapezoidal lever |
| Max weight: | 2270 kg | 2545 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1720 kg | 1995 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.68 m | 12.5 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1900 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 85 kg | |
| Tire size: | 215/55 R16 | 235/55 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16 | 8J x 17 |