Audi A6 2001 Avant 3.0 5V Quattro
Audi A6 2001 3.0 petrol description
Estate car / wagon Audi A6 2001 Avant 3.0 5V Quattro has been produced from June, 2001 to December, 2004. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 220 horsepower on 6300 rpm and torque 300 Nm (Newton metres) on 3200 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 30-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt and chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 310 up to 520 thousand 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 5W-30 and oil capacity is 6.3 litres.
Audi A6 2001 Avant 3.0 5V Quattro has AWD (all wheel drive) (power is automatically distributed between the wheel axles) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears. The vehicle features full-time Quattro IV all-wheel drive with Torsen center differential and electronic traction control, which operates at speeds up to 40 km/h (25 mph) and applies braking to spinning wheels, with the effect of locking the front and rear differentials.
Audi A6 2001 Avant 3.0 5V Quattro accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 235 km/h.
Audi A6 2001 Avant 3.0 5V Quattro fuel consumption is 11.4 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (8.8 km/l), city fuel economy - 16.6 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 600 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 820 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Audi real everyday fuel consumption is 11.9 litres per 100 km, which is 4% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Audi A6 fuel consumption.
- Audi A6 2001 Avant 3.0 5V MT is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 1.2 seconds faster (in 7.7 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 1.7 litres per 100 km or 15 % - 9.7 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 1.4 litres per 100 km or 12 % - 10.5 litres per 100 km
- Audi A6 2001 Avant 3.0 5V Quattro MT 4x4 is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 1.1 seconds faster (in 7.8 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is similar - 11.3 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 12.3 litres per 100 km
Audi A6 2001 Avant 3.0 5V Quattro technical data
Model: | Audi A6 Avant 3.0 5V Quattro | ||
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Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
Production period: | 2001. June ... 2004. December | ||
Engine: | 2976 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 274 g/km |
Power: | 220 HP ON 6300 RPM | Torque: | 300 NM ON 3200 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
Top speed: | 235 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.4 (combined) 16.6 (urban) 8.4 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 11.9 l/100km (19.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres (18.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.80m (length) 1.81m (width) 1.48m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 455 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 2245 kg |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 3.0 5V Quattro engine ASN
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 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 | 2976 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 82.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 92.8 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain and belt |
Fuel system | Injection |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 3.0 5V Quattro oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 6.3 litres (6.7 quarts) |
Power | 220 HP ON 6300 RPM |
Torque | 300 NM ON 3200 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2000 |
Duration of production | 5 years |
Engine also used on | Audi A4 Audi A8 |
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All Audi A6 estate car [2001 - 2004] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Audi A6 2001 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo | 1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Automatic | Front wheel |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo Quattro 4x4
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 1.9 TDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 1.9 TDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Audi A6 2003 Avant 1.9 TDI Mai 2003 — Dec 2004 | 1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Automatic | Front wheel |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 2.0 5V
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 130 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 2.4 5V | 2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 2.4 5V Quattro 4x4 | 2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 10.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 2.4 5V Quattro 4x4 | 2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 2.5 TDI Jun 2001 — Mai 2002 | 2.5 Diesel | 155 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Audi A6 2002 Avant 2.5 TDI Mai 2002 — Dec 2004 | 2.5 Diesel | 163 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 2.5 TDI | 2.5 Diesel | 180 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 2.5 TDI Quattro 4x4 | 2.5 Diesel | 180 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 2.5 TDI Quattro 4x4 | 2.5 Diesel | 180 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 2.7 5V Turbo Quattro 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7 seconds |
2.7 Petrol | 250 HP | 11.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 2.7 5V Turbo Quattro 4x4 | 2.7 Petrol | 250 HP | 12.2 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 3.0 5V | 3.0 Petrol | 220 HP | 9.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 3.0 5V Quattro 4x4 | 3.0 Petrol | 220 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 3.0 5V Quattro 4x4 | 3.0 Petrol | 220 HP | 11.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
Audi A6 2001 Avant 4.2 V8 Quattro 4x4
Most powerfull petrol version (300 HP) |
4.2 Petrol | 300 HP | 13.1 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |