Compare Audi RS 6 Avant C7 vs Audi A6 Avant C7

Variants
RS6
RS6 Performance
2.0 TDI 136PS
2.0 TDI 136PS CVT
2.0 TDI 177PS
2.0 TDI 177PS CVT
2.0 TFSI 180PS
2.0 TFSI 180PS CVT
2.8 FSI
2.8 FSI CVT
2.8 FSI quattro DCT
3.0 BiTDI quattro AT
3.0 TDI 204PS
3.0 TDI 204PS CVT
3.0 TDI 204PS quattro DCT
3.0 TDI 245PS quattro DCT
3.0 TFSI 300PS quattro DCT
3.0 TFSI 310PS quattro DCT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
565 L / 20.0 cu-ft ~ 1680 L / 59.3 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
15.0 L / 15.9 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
8.7 L / 9.2 qt
Passengers
5
5
Payload
630 kg / 1389 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link, on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link, trapezoidal lever
Turning Circle
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
11.9 m / 39.0 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
117 mm / 4.6 in
Size | Height
1461 mm / 57.5 in
Size | Length
4979 mm / 196.0 in
4926 mm / 193.9 in
Size | Width
1874 mm / 73.8 in | 2086 mm / 82.1 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1662.0 mm / 65.4 in
Track Width | Rear
1663.0 mm / 65.5 in
1618.0 mm / 63.7 in
Wheelbase
2915 mm / 114.8 in
2912 mm / 114.6 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.352
Top Speed
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)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.3:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 243.7 cu-in / 3993.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic Tiptronic

Production

Availability
2011 ~ 2014

Reviews

Neofiliac score
85%
65%
Pros
  • Gorgeous exterior design
  • Awe-inspiring 605hp of power and 700Nm of torque
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Beautiful exterior design
  • Improved FSI engines
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Good 0.26 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
Cons
  • Some long-term engine reliability concerns
  • CVT for FWD models
  • 1st-gen S-tronic DCTs not very durable

Price

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