Audi S6 2014 vs Audi A6 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.0 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Audi S6) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Audi A6) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 450 HP | 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 550 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.6 seconds | 7.8 seconds | |
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Audi S6 is more dynamic to drive. Audi S6 engine produces 246 HP more power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 150 NM more than Audi A6. Thanks to more power Audi S6 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 4.6 | |
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The Audi A6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi S6 consumes 4.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi S6 could require 720 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 1360 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 1400 km on highway | ||
| Audi A6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.94 m | 4.94 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi S6 and Audi A6 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 565 litres | 565 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`590 | 2`425 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 30 200 | 31 400 | |
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