Audi A6 2018 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro

Audi A6 2018 2.0 diesel description

Estate car / wagon Audi A6 2018 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro is being produced from January, 2018. It has three-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 204 horsepower on 3750 rpm and torque 400 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.

This 3-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and VGT turbine. The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 280 up to 480 thousand 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 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 6 litres.

Audi A6 2018 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 7 gears.
Audi A6 2018 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 241 km/h.

Audi A6 2018 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro fuel consumption is 4.6 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (21.7 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Audi A6 2018 versions, city fuel economy - 4.9 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 63 litres or 16.64 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1360 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1400 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Audi real everyday fuel consumption is 6.5 litres per 100 km, which is 41% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Audi A6 fuel consumption.

Audi A6 safety

During safety testing Audi A6 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Audi A6 is evaluated with outstanding rate 93 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 85 from 100, for pedestrian protection Audi A6 got 81 points from 100.
Audi A6 safety equipment has been rated as good - 76 percents from 100.

With the same engine there is also Audi A6 version with front wheel drive and automatic gearbox (Audi A6 2018 Avant 2.0 TDI AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.5 seconds later (in 8.3 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 7 % - 4.9 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 6.5 litres per 100 km.
Audi A6 2018

Audi A6 2018 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro technical data

Model: Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro
Body style: Estate car / wagon
Production period: 2018. January
Engine: 1968 cm3 Diesel, 3 cylinders CO2 emissions: 122 g/km
Power: 204 HP ON 3750 RPM Torque: 400 NM ON 1750 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (7 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 241 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.8 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.6 (combined) 4.9 (urban) 4.5 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 6.5 l/100km (36.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 63 litres (16.6 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.94m (length) 1.89m (width) 1.47m (height)
Trunk capacity: 565 litres
Gross weight: 2425 kg

Audi A6 2018 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro engine DFBA

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 280,000 to 480,000 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 1968 cm3
Number of cylinders 3
Bore (cylinder diameter) 95.5 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 81 mm
Compression ratio 15.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Common Rail

Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair.

Audi A6 2018 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 6 litres (6.3 quarts)
Power 204 HP ON 3750 RPM
Torque 400 NM ON 1750 RPM
Start of production (year) 2018
Duration of production 6 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2021 onwards.

Engine also used on Audi Q5 Audi A7

All Audi A6 estate car [2018 modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Drive type
Audi A6 2018 Avant 2.0 TFSI

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

2.0 Petrol 245 HP 6.8 l/100km Front wheel
Audi A6 2018 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro 4x4

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

2.0 Petrol 245 HP 6.8 l/100km All wheel
Audi A6 2018 Avant 2.0 TDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 163 HP 4.5 l/100km Front wheel
Audi A6 2018 Avant 2.0 TDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

2.0 Diesel 204 HP 4.9 l/100km Front wheel
Audi A6 2018 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro 4x4

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

2.0 Diesel 204 HP 4.6 l/100km All wheel
Audi A6 2018 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro 4x4

Most powerfull petrol version (340 HP)

3.0 Petrol 340 HP - All wheel
Audi A6 2018 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro 4x4 3.0 Diesel 231 HP 5.9 l/100km All wheel
Audi A6 2018 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro 4x4

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.7 seconds

3.0 Diesel 286 HP 5.9 l/100km All wheel
Audi A6 2018 reviews
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