Audi , A6 , C5 , 2.7 Turbo (1999-)

The Audi A6 C5 2.7 Turbo is a high-performance variant of the fifth-generation A6 model, produced in 1999. It features a 2.7-liter twin-turbocharged V6 engine, producing 250 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque.

Engine and Performance:

• The engine is a DOHC (dual overhead camshaft) design with two turbochargers
• It has a displacement of 2,679 cc (164 cu in)
• Maximum power output is 250 horsepower at 5,800 rpm
• Peak torque is 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) at 2,000-4,000 rpm
• Zero-to-60 mph acceleration takes around 6.0 seconds
• Top speed is electronically limited to 150 mph (241 km/h)

Transmission and Drivetrain:

• The A6 C5 2.7 Turbo comes with a six-speed manual transmission as standard
• A five-speed automatic Tiptronic transmission is also available
• All-wheel drive (quattro) system is optional, sending power to all four wheels

Interior and Features:

• The cabin features premium materials, including leather upholstery and wood trim
• Standard equipment includes cruise control, climate control, and a 12-speaker sound system
• Optional features include a moonroof, navigation system, and a rear-seat entertainment system

Exterior and Dimensions:

• Length: 4,844 mm (190.3 in)
• Width: 1,763 mm (69.4 in)
• Height: 1,446 mm (56.9 in)
• Wheelbase: 2,732 mm (107.6 in)
• Track width (front/rear): 1,525/1,554 mm (60/61.2 in)

Safety Features:

• Dual front airbags are standard
• Side and curtain airbags are optional
• Electronic stability control is available as an option

Fuel Economy:

• Estimated EPA ratings for the manual transmission:
  • City: 17 mpg (13.4 km/l)
  • Highway: 27 mpg (19.5 km/l)
  • Combined: 20 mpg (14.2 km/l)

Maintenance and Reliability:

• The A6 C5 has a reputation for being reliable, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs
• Regular servicing intervals are recommended every 15,000 to 20,000 miles (24,000-32,000 km)