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Audi , A6 , C4 , 2.5 TDI 140 (1994-)

Overall Score
Total 7.8
Performance 8.0
Reliability 8.7
Economy 8.7
Handling 9.0
Interior 8.7
Exterior 6.3
Comfort 7.7
Value for Money 5.3
Start of Production:
1994
End of Production:
Rarity:
5 of 10
Current Price Range:
$8,000 - $12,000
Original Price Range:
$24,400 - $26,950

The Audi A6 C4 was a series of executive cars produced by Audi from 1994 to 2004. The 2.5 TDI 140 variant was part of this lineup.

Engine:

  • Type: inline-5 cylinder diesel engine
  • Displacement: 2497cc
  • Power output: 104hp (77kW) at 4000rpm, but a later update increased it to 140hp (103kW)
  • Torque: 250Nm (184lb-ft) at 1800-3000rpm
  • Fuel injection: Bosch VP37 rotary fuel pump with 5 injectors

Transmission:

  • 6-speed manual transmission with double cone synchronizers and a helical gear layout for improved durability
  • Gear ratios: 3.85, 2.19, 1.44, 1.00, 0.83, and 0.64

Dimensions:

  • Length: 4.84m (15.5ft)
  • Width: 1.74m (5.7ft)
  • Height: 1.46m (4.8ft)
  • Wheelbase: 2.67m (8.8ft)

Interior:

  • Available in various trim levels, including base, SE, and Quattro
  • Features a range of interior amenities such as air conditioning, central locking, and power steering

Performance:

  • Top speed: electronically limited to 195km/h (121mph)
  • Acceleration: 0-100km/h (0-62mph) in around 11 seconds
  • Fuel economy: up to 26.4mpg combined (based on European test cycles)

Reliability and Maintenance:

  • Generally considered reliable with a robust engine design
  • Routine maintenance included regular oil changes, timing belt replacements every 60,000km (37,000mi), and a clutch replacement interval of around 80,000km (50,000mi)
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