Audi , A6 , C5 , 1.8 Turbo (2001-)

The Audi A6 C5 1.8 Turbo was a compact executive car produced from 1997 to 2004. The 2001 model year saw several updates and improvements.

Engine:

• Type: Inline-4 cylinder turbocharged engine
• Displacement: 1796cc
• Power output: 180PS (177hp) at 5500rpm, with a maximum torque of 235Nm at 1500-4000rpm
• Fuel injection system: Electronic fuel injection with a mass air flow sensor and an electronically controlled wastegate

Transmission:

• Type: Five-speed manual transmission or four-speed automatic transmission
• Gear ratios for the manual transmission:
  • 1st gear: 3.5:1
  • 2nd gear: 2.15:1
  • 3rd gear: 1.44:1
  • 4th gear: 1.00:1
  • 5th gear: 0.86:1
• The automatic transmission featured a Torque Converter and an electronically controlled lock-up clutch

Performance:

• Top speed (electronically limited): 220 km/h (137 mph)
• 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) acceleration time: approximately 7.8 seconds with the manual transmission, 9.2 seconds with the automatic transmission
• Fuel economy:
  • Urban cycle: around 10.4-11.1 liters per 100 kilometers (combined with a manual transmission)
  • Extra urban cycle: approximately 5.6-6.3 liters per 100 kilometers (with a manual transmission)

Interior and Features:

• Seating capacity: 5 passengers
• Cargo space:
  • Behind the rear seats: around 470 liters
  • With the rear seats folded: up to 1240 liters
• Standard features included:
  • Power steering with speed-dependent assistance
  • A four-speaker, mono audio system
  • Central locking with remote control
  • Anti-lock braking system (ABS) and electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD)
• Optional features available for the 2001 model year included a CD player, a multi-functional on-board computer, a sunroof, a trip computer, and an anti-theft alarm system

Safety Features:

• Driver's airbag
• Passenger airbag
• Anti-lock braking system (ABS) with electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD)
• Isofix child seat mounting points for the rear seats

Dimensions:

• Length: 4654 mm (183.6 inches)
• Width: 1815 mm (71.5 inches)
• Height: 1451 mm (57.2 inches)
• Wheelbase: 2743 mm (108 inches)

The Audi A6 C5 1.8 Turbo was a front-wheel drive executive car that emphasized comfort, fuel efficiency, and a strong turbocharged engine.