Audi A6 2008 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro

Audi A6 2008 3.0 diesel description

Estate car / wagon Audi A6 2008 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro has been produced from October, 2008 to January, 2011. It has six-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 240 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 500 Nm (Newton metres) on 1500 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and VGT turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 310 000 and 520 000 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 7.2 litres.

Audi A6 2008 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Audi A6 2008 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 245 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Audi A6 2008 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro fuel consumption is 7.1 litres per 100km (14.1 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 9.3 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 80 litres or 21.14 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1120 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1360 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Audi real everyday fuel consumption is 8.8 litres per 100 km, which is 24% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Audi A6 fuel consumption.