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Audi A6 Avant 4.2 Quattro

General information

ModelAudi A6 Avant 4.2 Quattro
Year2008
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating61.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4172 ccm (254.58 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel mixed driving13.1 litres/100 km (17.96 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed
Airbags8. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4172 ccm (254.58 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power300.00 PS (221 kW or 296 HP) at 6200 Rev. per min.
Max torque400.00 Nm (40.8 kgf-m or 295.0 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression11.0:1
Bore x stroke84.6 x 93.0 mm (3.3 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder5
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.1 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1653 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCombi
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4250 litres (1,123 gallons)
Cargo space455 litres (120 gallons)
Optional cargo space1590 litres (420 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle13 m (503.9 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1815 kg (4,001.4 pounds)
Max weight with load2355 kg (5,191.9 pounds)
Towing weight2100 kg (4,629.7 pounds)
Overall length4840 mm (190.6 inches)
Overall width1860 mm (73.2 inches)
Overall height1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Wheelbase2770 mm (109.1 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR62830
CO2 emissions194.0 g/km
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