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Audi A6

General information

ModelAudi A6
Year2005
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating62.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2496 ccm (152.31 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel city driving14.3 litres/100 km (16.45 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving9.7 litres/100 km (24.25 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving7.1 litres/100 km (33.13 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2496 ccm (152.31 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power190.00 PS (140 kW or 187 HP) at 6300 Rev. per min.
Max torque230.00 Nm (23.5 kgf-m or 169.6 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression11.0:1
Bore x stroke81.0 x 77.4 mm (3.2 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed224.0 km/h (139.2 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)9.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1114 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space5270 litres (1,392 gallons)
Cargo space551 litres (146 gallons)
Optional cargo space1590 litres (420 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle12 m (468.5 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1710 kg (3,769.9 pounds)
Max weight with load2034 kg (4,484.2 pounds)
Towing weight1506 kg (3,320.2 pounds)
Overall length4800 mm (189.0 inches)
Overall width1860 mm (73.2 inches)
Overall height1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2660 mm (104.7 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Service interval30,000 km
CO2 emissions233.0 g/km
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