Audi A6 2018 55 TFSI quattro

Audi A6 2018 3.0 petrol description

Sedan Audi A6 2018 55 TFSI quattro has been produced from 2018 to 2023. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 340 horsepower on 5000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Audi A6 2018 - 2023 version and torque 500 Nm (Newton metres) on 1370 revolutions per minute. It is an MHEV (Mild Hybrid) hybrid vehicle, with electric motor that assists the internal combustion engine, however, the car cannot run on electric power alone, and the battery is charged while driving (external charging is not available).

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and TwinScroll turbine. The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 230 000 and 390 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Audi A6 3.0 engine oil type is 0W-20 and oil capacity is 7 litres.

Audi A6 2018 55 TFSI quattro has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 7 gears.
Audi A6 2018 55 TFSI quattro accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 5.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Audi A6 2018 55 TFSI quattro fuel consumption is 7.1 litres per 100km (14.1 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 9.2 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 63 litres or 16.64 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 880 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1080 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Audi real everyday fuel consumption is 10.8 litres per 100 km, which is 52% 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.

Audi A6 2018

Audi A6 2018 55 TFSI quattro technical data

Model: Audi A6 55 TFSI quattro
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 2018. January ... 2023. December 
Engine: 2995 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 340 HP ON 5000 RPM Torque: 500 NM ON 1370 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (7 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 250 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.1 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.1 (combined) 9.2 (urban) 5.8 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 10.8 l/100km (21.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 63 litres (16.6 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.94m (length) 1.89m (width) 1.46m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.1 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 530 litres
Gross weight: 2400 kg Net weight: 1760 kg Load capacity: 640 kg

Audi A6 2018 55 TFSI quattro engine CZSE

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 230,000 to 390,000 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 11.2 : 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 2018 55 TFSI quattro oil type 0W-20
Oil capacity 7 litres (7.4 quarts)
Coolant capacity 10.7 litres (11.3 quarts)
Power 340 HP ON 5000 RPM
Torque 500 NM ON 1370 RPM
Start of production (year) 2017
Duration of production 9 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 2020 onwards.

Engine also used on Audi A8 Audi A7 Audi Q8

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Audi A6 sedan [2018 - 2023] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Drive type
Audi A6 2019 2.0 45 TFSI Jan 2019 — Dec 2020

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 245 HP 6.5 l/100km Front wheel
Audi A6 2019 2.0 45 TFSI 4x4 Jan 2019 — Dec 2020 2.0 Petrol 245 HP 8.5 l/100km All wheel
Audi A6 2018 2.0 45 TFSI 2.0 Petrol
MHEV hybrid engine
265 HP 6.9 l/100km Front wheel
Audi A6 2018 2.0 45 TFSI 4x4 2.0 Petrol
MHEV hybrid engine
265 HP 8.2 l/100km All wheel
Audi A6 2018 2.0 35 TDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel
MHEV hybrid engine
163 HP 4.3 l/100km Front wheel
Audi A6 2018 2.0 40 TDI 2.0 Diesel
MHEV hybrid engine
204 HP 6.0 l/100km Front wheel
Audi A6 2018 2.0 40 TDI 4x4 2.0 Diesel 204 HP 6.2 l/100km All wheel
Audi A6 2019 2.0 50 TFSI e 4x4 Jan 2019 — Dec 2020 2.0 Hybrid
PHEV
252 HP 2.1 l/100km All wheel
Audi A6 2019 2.0 55 TFSI e 4x4 Jan 2019 — Dec 2020 2.0 Hybrid
PHEV
252 HP 2.1 l/100km All wheel
Audi A6 2018 2.0 50 TFSI e 4x4 2.0 Hybrid
PHEV
265 HP 1.6 l/100km All wheel
Audi A6 2018 2.0 55 TFSI e 4x4 2.0 Hybrid
PHEV
265 HP 1.6 l/100km All wheel
Audi A6 2018 3.0 55 TFSI quattro 4x4

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.1 seconds

3.0 Petrol
MHEV hybrid engine
340 HP 7.1 l/100km All wheel
Audi A6 2018 3.0 50 TDI quattro 4x4

Most powerfull diesel version (286 HP)

3.0 Diesel
MHEV hybrid engine
286 HP 5.8 l/100km All wheel
Audi A6 2018 reviews
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