The Audi A6 C7 2.0 TDI Ultra is a diesel-powered variant of the sixth-generation A6, produced by Audi in 2014. This particular model features a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 engine, which is part of Volkswagen Group's EA288 series.
Engine and Performance:
The 2.0 TDI Ultra engine produces 190 horsepower (142 kW) at 4200 rpm.
It generates 400 Nm (295 lb-ft) of torque between 2000 and 3000 rpm.
This engine features a high-pressure fuel system with piezoelectric fuel injection, and an exhaust gas recirculation system for better efficiency.
Fuel Economy:
The Audi A6 C7 2.0 TDI Ultra has an official European NEDC (New European Driving Cycle) combined cycle fuel economy rating of 4.1 liters per 100 kilometers.
It achieves an urban cycle rating of 5.3 l/100km and a highway cycle rating of 3.9 l/100km.
In real-world driving, owners can expect to achieve around 45-50 mpg under normal conditions.
Transmission and Drive:
The engine is mated to a standard six-speed manual transmission or an optional seven-speed S tronic dual-clutch automatic transmission.
Drive is sent to the front wheels of the vehicle via a Haldex-based all-wheel-drive system, which can dynamically distribute torque between the front and rear axles.
Dimensions and Capacity:
The 2014 Audi A6 C7 has an overall length of 4911 mm (193.8 inches), width of 1859 mm (73.2 inches), and a wheelbase of 2913 mm (114.7 inches).
It features a maximum payload capacity of around 580 kg (1,275 lbs) and a towing capacity of up to 2200 kg (4,850 lbs).
Safety Features:
The Audi A6 C7 is equipped with an array of standard safety features, including six airbags (dual front, side, and curtain), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), and a rearview camera.
Optional safety features include Adaptive Cruise Assist, Lane Departure Warning, and Blind Spot Monitoring.
Interior and Comfort:
The interior of the 2014 Audi A6 C7 features premium materials, including leather and Alcantara upholstery, ambient lighting, and a three-spoke multi-function steering wheel.
It also comes with an advanced infotainment system, featuring an 8-inch touchscreen display, navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, and a Bang & Olufsen sound system.
Trim Levels and Options:
The 2014 Audi A6 C7 2.0 TDI Ultra is available in various trim levels, including the base SE model, Sport model, and high-end S line Prestige.
Optional features include advanced driver assistance systems like adaptive cruise control and lane departure warning.
Price (in 2014):
The starting price for a new 2014 Audi A6 C7 2.0 TDI Ultra in the UK was around £29,500 (approximately $39,600 USD).
Prices varied depending on trim level, transmission choice, and other features selected.