Compare Audi S6 C6 vs Audi S7 C7 facelift
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
546 L / 19.3 cu-ft
535 L / 18.9 cu-ft ~ 1390 L / 49.1 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
8.3 L / 8.8 qt
Fuel Capacity
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
75.0 L / 19.8 gal
Passengers
5
4
Payload
580 kg / 1279 lbs
610 kg / 1345 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
265/35 R19
255/40 R19
Turning Circle
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
Construction
Body Style
4-door Sedan
5-door Sedan
Dimensions
Size | Height
1449 mm / 57.0 in
1408 mm / 55.4 in
Size | Length
4916 mm / 193.5 in
4980 mm / 196.1 in
Size | Width
1864 mm / 73.4 in
1911 mm / 75.2 in | 2139 mm / 84.2 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1596.0 mm / 62.8 in
1641.0 mm / 64.6 in
Track Width | Rear
1576.0 mm / 62.0 in
1632.0 mm / 64.3 in
Weight
1910.0 kg / 4210.8 lbs
1955.0 kg / 4310.0 lbs
Wheel Size
9J x 19
8.5J x 19
Wheelbase
2847 mm / 112.1 in
2916 mm / 114.8 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.2 sec
4.6 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.9 sec
4.4 sec
CO2 Emission
319 g/km
215 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
0.3
Fuel Economy
13.4 L/100km / 17.6 MPG (combined) | 19.7 L/100km / 11.9 MPG (urban) | 9.7 L/100km / 24.2 MPG (highway)
9.3 L/100km / 25.3 MPG (combined) | 13.2 L/100km / 17.8 MPG (urban) | 7.0 L/100km / 33.6 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 6
Engine
BXA
CTGE
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
12.5:1
10.1:1
Engine | Displacement
5.2 L / 317.6 cu-in / 5204.0 cc
4.0 L / 243.7 cu-in / 3993.0 cc
Engine | Power
435.0 hp / 324.4 kW @ 6800 rpm
450.0 hp / 335.6 kW @ 5800-6400 rpm
Engine | Redline
6400 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
83.6 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in
112.7 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
540 Nm / 398.3 lb-ft @ 3000-4000 rpm
550 Nm / 405.7 lb-ft @ 1400-5700 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated direct-injected petrol V10 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic Tiptronic
Automatic S-tronic
Production
Availability
2006 ~ 2010
2014 ~ 2016
Reviews
Neofiliac score
77%
76%
Pros
- Rare occasion S6 sedan looks better the the wagon
- High-revving V10
- Superb suspension setupGood towing capacity
- Torquey and powerful V8TT engine
- Fast 7-speed DCT
- Supposedly better fuel economy
- Good towing capacity
- Multi-link suspensions all-around
Cons
- High maintenance drivetrain
- Very nose heavy
- Very high fuel consumption
- Lots of complexity yet little room for any work in the engine bay
- Still nose-heavy
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