Comparison Audi A8 (D2,4D) 2.8 V6 (174 Hp) & Audi A6 Avant (4B,C5, facelift 2001) 3.0 V6 (220 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
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| Brand: | Audi | Audi |
| Model: | A8 | A6 |
| Generation: | A8 (D2,4D) | A6 Avant (4B,C5, facelift 2001) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.8 V6 (174 Hp) | 3.0 V6 (220 Hp) quattro Tiptronic |
| Production start: | 1994 year | 2001 year |
| Production end: | 1996 year | 2004 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.8 l/100 km | 16.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.6 l/100 km | 11.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.28 | 0.33 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 80 l | 70 l |
| Emission standard: | EURO IV | |
| CO2 emissions: | 274 g/km | |
| Power: | 174 hp | 220 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 6300 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 228 km/h | 235 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.1 sec | 8.9 sec |
| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 3000 rpm. | 300 Nm/3200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | AAH | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2771 cm3 | 2976 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.0 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 11.0 l | 6.0 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 5 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.3 | 10.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 5 Tiptronic |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 5034 mm | 4796 mm |
| Width: | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
| Height: | 1440 mm | 1452 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2882 mm | 2759 mm |
| Front track: | 1597 mm | 1540 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1586 mm | 1569 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 150-120 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 525 l | 455 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1590 l | |
| Front suspension: | Multi-link suspension | Independent multi-link |
| Rear suspension: | Independent on trapezoidal lever | Semi-independent, spring |
| Max weight: | 2060 kg | 2245 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1460 kg | 1695 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 | 100 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1900 kg | 2100 kg |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.4 m | 11.68 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | 1900 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | 85 kg |
| Tire size: | 225/60 R16 | 215/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7 J x 16 | 7J x 16 |