Audi A6 2008 Avant 3.0 T FSI quattro

Audi A6 2008 3.0 petrol description

Estate car / wagon Audi A6 2008 Avant 3.0 T FSI quattro has been produced from October, 2008 to January, 2011. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 290 horsepower on 4850 rpm and torque 420 Nm (Newton metres) on 2500 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 220 000 to 370 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Audi A6 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 6.5 litres.

Audi A6 2008 Avant 3.0 T FSI quattro has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Audi A6 2008 Avant 3.0 T FSI quattro accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Audi A6 2008 Avant 3.0 T FSI quattro in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 9.5 litres per 100km (10.5 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 13.3 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 80 litres or 21.14 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 840 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1100 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Audi real everyday fuel consumption is 12.3 litres per 100 km, which is 29% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Audi A6 fuel consumption.

Audi A6 2008

Audi A6 2008 Avant 3.0 T FSI quattro technical data

Model: Audi A6 Avant 3.0 T FSI quattro
Body style: Estate car / wagon
Production period: 2008. October ... 2011. January 
Engine: 2995 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: 223 g/km
Power: 290 HP ON 4850 RPM Torque: 420 NM ON 2500 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Maximum speed: 250 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.1 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.5 (combined) 13.3 (urban) 7.2 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 12.3 l/100km (19.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 80 litres (21.1 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.93m (length) 1.86m (width) 1.46m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.9 meters
Trunk capacity: 565 litres
Gross weight: 2420 kg

Audi A6 2008 Avant 3.0 T FSI quattro engine CAJA

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 2995 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 84.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 89 mm
Compression ratio 10.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Audi A6 2008 Avant 3.0 T FSI quattro oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts)
Power 290 HP ON 4850 RPM
Torque 420 NM ON 2500 RPM
Start of production (year) 2008
Duration of production 3 years
Engine also used on Audi A8

All Audi A6 estate car [2008 - 2011] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Audi A6 2008 Avant 2.0 T FSI

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 170 HP 7.5 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A6 2008 Avant 2.0 T FSI 2.0 Petrol 170 HP 7.8 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A6 2008 Avant 2.0 TDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 136 HP 5.3 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A6 2008 Avant 2.0 TDI 2.0 Diesel 136 HP 5.9 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A6 2008 Avant 2.7 TDI 2.7 Diesel 190 HP 6.2 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A6 2008 Avant 2.7 TDI 2.7 Diesel 190 HP 6.5 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A6 2008 Avant 2.7 TDI quattro 4x4 2.7 Diesel 190 HP 7.1 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
Audi A6 2008 Avant 2.8 FSI 2.8 Petrol 190 HP 8.3 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A6 2008 Avant 2.8 FSI 2.8 Petrol 190 HP 8.6 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A6 2008 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro 4x4 2.8 Petrol 190 HP 8.7 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Audi A6 2008 Avant 2.8 FSI 2.8 Petrol 220 HP 8.5 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A6 2008 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro 4x4 2.8 Petrol 220 HP 9.1 l/100km Automatic All wheel
Audi A6 2008 Avant 3.0 T FSI quattro 4x4

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds

3.0 Petrol 290 HP 9.5 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
Audi A6 2008 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro 4x4

Most powerfull diesel version (240 HP)

3.0 Diesel 240 HP 6.7 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Audi A6 2008 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro 4x4

Most powerfull diesel version (240 HP)

3.0 Diesel 240 HP 7.1 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
Audi A6 2008 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro 4x4

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds

4.2 Petrol 350 HP 10.2 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
Audi A6 2008 reviews
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