Audi A6 Avant (4G, C7 facelift 2014) 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (218 Hp) S tronic
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 (4G, C7 facelift 2014) Overview:
Audi A6 (Avant (4G, C7 facelift 2014)). With 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.5 l/100km). With a weight of 1760 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.3 s). The top speed reaches 234 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 (150 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Respectable acceleration of 9.8 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 4.5 L/100 km.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Generous trunk capacity of 565 Liters.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Sedan (4G, C7): 2013 - 2014).
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| Brand: | Audi |
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| Model: | A6 |
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| Generation: | Avant (4G, C7 facelift 2014) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel (218 Hp) S tronic |
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| Start of production: | 2014 |
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| End of production: | 2016 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
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| Power: | 218 Hp @ 4000-4750 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 73.5 Hp/l [28mm more] |
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| Torque: | 400 Nm @ 1250-3750 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | CRTE, CTCC More details about the engine CRTE, CTCC |
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| Engine displacement: | 2967 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
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| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 6.1 l |
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| Coolant: | 11.5 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 91.4 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 16:1 |
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| Maximum engine speed: | 5000 rpm. |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 5.5 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.4 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.8 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 7.3 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 7.3 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 234 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.1 kg/Hp, 123.9 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.4 kg/Nm, 227.3 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.9 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1760 |
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| Max. weight: | 2390 |
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| Max. roof load: | 100 kg |
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| Max load: | 630 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1680 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 565 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2000 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 73 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
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| Permitted towbar download: | 85 kg |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2100 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4943 mm mm [28mm more] |
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| Width: | 1874 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1461-1482 mm mm [7mm less] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2912 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2086 mm |
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| Front track: | 1627 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1618 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 930 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 1101 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.9 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 7 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | S tronic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 225/55 R17 |
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| Wheel rims size | 8.0J x 17 |
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| Front suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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| Rear suspension | Independent on trapezoidal lever |
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