Audi A6 Avant (4F,C6) 4.2 FSI V8 (350 Hp) quattro Tiptronic


Audi A6:

The Audi A6 is an executive car manufactured by the German company Audi since 1994. Now in its sixth generation, the successor to the Audi 100 is manufactured in Neckarsulm, Germany, and is available in saloon and estate configurations, the latter marketed by Audi as the Avant. Audi's internal numbering treats the A6 as a continuation of the Audi 100 lineage, with the initial A6 designated as a member of the C4-series, followed by the C5, C6, C7, C8 and the C9. The related Audi A7 is essentially a Sportback version of the C7-series and C8-series A6 but is marketed under its own separate identity and model designation....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Avant (4F,C6) Overview:

Audi A6 (Avant (4F,C6)). With 440 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1830 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.1 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Adequate and balanced power output (210 hp) for versatile driving.
  • • Respectable acceleration of 8.2 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Generous trunk capacity of 565 Liters.
  • • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.

Cons:

  • • Relatively high fuel consumption: 8.8 L/100 km combined.
  • • Meets EURO 4 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Avant (4F,C6): 2005 - 2008).

General:
Brand:Audi
Model:A6
Generation:Avant (4F,C6)
Modification (Engine):4.2 FSI V8 (350 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
Start of production:2006
End of production:2008
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:350 Hp @ 6800 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:84.1 Hp/l [Same length.]
Torque:440 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:BVJ More details about the engine BVJ
Engine displacement:4163
Number of cylinders:8
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:9.1 l
Coolant:12 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:84.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:92.8 mm mm
Compression ratio:12.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:15.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:8.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:10.9 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 4
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:6.1 sec
Maximum speed:250 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:5.2 kg/Hp, 191.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.2 kg/Nm, 240.4 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:5.8 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1830
Max. weight:2460
Max. roof load:100 kg
Max load:630
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1660 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:565 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):2100 kg
Fuel tank capacity:80 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:85 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%):2100 kg
Size:
Length:4933 mm mm [Same length.]
Width:1855 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1463 mm mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2843 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1612 mm
Rear (Back) track:1618 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.9 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears6
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeTiptronic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size225/50 R17
Wheel rims size7.5J x 17
Front suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Rear suspensionIndependent on trapezoidal lever

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