Audi A6 Avant (C8) 45 TDI V6 (231 Hp) quattro Mild Hybrid 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 (C8) Overview:
Audi A6 (Avant (C8)). With 500 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.45 l/100km). With a weight of 1890 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 6.5 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 (204 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Respectable acceleration of 8.3 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 4.5 L/100 km.
- • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
- • 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(Allroad quattro (4G, C7 facelift 2016): 2016 - 2018).
| General: |
| Brand: | Audi |
| Model: | A6 |
| Generation: | Avant (C8) |
| Modification (Engine): | 45 TDI V6 (231 Hp) quattro Mild Hybrid Tiptronic |
| Start of production: | 2018 |
| End of production: | December, 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 231 Hp @ 3250-4750 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 77.9 Hp/l [1mm more] |
| Torque: | 500 Nm @ 1750-3250 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | DDVE More details about the engine DDVE |
| Engine displacement: | 2967 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.1 l |
| Coolant: | 11.6 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.4-6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.4-5.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.8-5.9 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 6.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 6.5 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.2 kg/Hp, 122.2 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.8 kg/Nm, 264.6 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.2 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1890 |
| Max. weight: | 2560 |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg |
| Max load: | 670 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 565 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2000 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 95 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2000 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4939 mm [1mm more] |
| Width: | 1886 mm [12mm less] |
| Height: | 1467 mm [44mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2924 mm [19mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2110 mm |
| Front track: | 1630 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1617 mm |
| Front overhang: | 920 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1095 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.1 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 8 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | Tiptronic |
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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 R18 |
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| Wheel rims size | 8J x 18 |
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| Front suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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