Audi S6 C8, facelift 2023 2.9 TFSI V6 (444 Hp) Mild Hybrid quattro tiptronic
Audi S6:
The Audi S6 is a high-performance variant of the Audi A6, an executive car produced by German automaker Audi. It went on sale in 1994, shortly after the "A6" designation was introduced, replacing the "100" nameplate.
The original S6 was largely identical to the outgoing Audi S4 , with the only visible differences being new body-cladding and badging. In certain markets where the even-higher performance RS6 is not sold, the S6 serves as the most powerful trim level for the A6 lineup....(Read more on Wikipedia)
C8, facelift 2023 Overview:
Audi S6 (C8, facelift 2023). With 600 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2035 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 4.5 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • High-performance engine delivering 444 hp.
- • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 4.5 sec.
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Standard trunk space (388 L) suitable for daily needs.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
- • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.
Cons:
- • Relatively high fuel consumption: 10.7 L/100 km combined.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(C8: 2019 - 2023).
| General: |
| Brand: | Audi |
| Model: | S6 |
| Generation: | C8, facelift 2023 |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.9 TFSI V6 (444 Hp) Mild Hybrid quattro tiptronic |
| Start of production: | 2023 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 444 Hp @ 5900 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 153.4 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 600 Nm @ 2700 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | EA839 / DKMB [Same engine] More details about the engine EA839 / DKMB |
| Engine displacement: | 2894 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Twin-Turbo and Electric Powered Compressor, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.6 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84.5 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 86 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 12.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (EPA): | 12.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (EPA): | 9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (EPA): | 10.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 10.7 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 4.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 4.5 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h, Electronically limited |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 4.6 kg/Hp, 218.2 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.4 kg/Nm, 294.8 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 4.4 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 2035 |
| Max. weight: | 2625 |
| Max. roof load: | 90 kg |
| Max load: | 590 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 388 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 73 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4954 mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1886 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1443-1448 mm [3mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2929 mm [1mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2110 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.2 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode. |
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| 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 | 255/35 R21 |
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| Wheel rims size | 21 |
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| Front suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Air suspension |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Air suspension, Transverse stabilizer |
| Electric: |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery location: | Under the trunk |
| Battery voltage: | 48 V |
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