Audi S6 C8, facelift 2023 3.0 TDI V6 (344 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 700 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1955 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 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 344 hp.
- • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 5 sec.
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 6.9 L/100 km for its class.
- • 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.
- • Generous trunk capacity of 520 Liters.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Avant (4F,C6): June, 2006 - October, 2008).
| General: |
| Brand: | Audi |
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| Model: | S6 |
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| Generation: | C8, facelift 2023 |
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| Modification (Engine): | 3.0 TDI V6 (344 Hp) Mild Hybrid quattro tiptronic |
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| Start of production: | June, 2023 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
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| Body type: | Sedan |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 4 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Power: | 344 Hp @ 3850-4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 115.9 Hp/l [31mm more] |
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| Torque: | 700 Nm @ 1750-3250 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | EA897evo3 / DMKD More details about the engine EA897evo3 / DMKD |
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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 and Electric Powered Compressor, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 6.1 l |
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| Coolant: | 16.7 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: | 16.3:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
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| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 6.9-7.3 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6e |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h, Electronically limited |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.7 kg/Hp, 176 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 2.8 kg/Nm, 358.1 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 4.8 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1955 |
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| Max. weight: | 2590 |
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| Max. roof load: | 90 kg |
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| Max load: | 635 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 520 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2100 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 l |
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| AdBlue tank: | 12 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
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| Permitted towbar download: | 95 kg |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2100 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4964 mm mm [31mm more] |
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| Width: | 1886 mm mm [22mm more] |
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| Height: | 1446 mm mm [7mm less] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2928 mm mm [81mm more] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2110 mm |
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| Front track: | 1620 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1603 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 924 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 1112 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.1 m [above average] |
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| Approach angle: | 13° |
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| Departure angle: | 16.4° |
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| 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, 400 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 350 mm [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 | 255/40 R20; 255/35 R21 |
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| Wheel rims size | 8.5J x 20; 8.5J x 21 |
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| Front suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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| Electric: |
| Gross battery capacity: | 0.5 kWh |
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| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
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| Battery location: | Under the trunk |
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| Electric motor location: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Battery voltage: | 48 V |
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| Recuperation output: | 8 kW |
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