The Audi A6 C8 40 TDI Quattro is a luxury sedan produced by German automaker Audi in 2019. Here's a detailed summary:
Engine and Performance
The vehicle is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 diesel engine (40 TDI), producing 204 horsepower (151 kW) at 4,750 rpm and 400 Nm of torque from 1,850 to 3,000 rpm.
This engine features Audi's renowned 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (S tronic) with manual shifting capability via the steering wheel-mounted paddles or a conventional automatic mode.
The A6 40 TDI Quattro comes equipped with Audi's Quattro permanent all-wheel-drive system for improved traction and control, especially on slippery or uneven road surfaces.
Dimensions and Weight
Length: 4,918 mm (193.6 in)
Width: 1,867 mm (73.5 in) including mirrors
Height: 1,459 mm (57.4 in)
Wheelbase: 2,874 mm (113.3 in)
Curb weight: approximately 1,830 kg (4,026 lbs)
Interior and Features
The A6 interior features a minimalist yet elegant design with premium materials such as leather and wood trim available on higher trims.
It comes equipped with Audi's MMI infotainment system, featuring a high-resolution touchscreen display for navigation, radio, and connectivity options like Bluetooth and USB ports.
Comfort and convenience features include dual-zone climate control, electric seat adjustment, lumbar support, and power mirrors.
Safety features such as LED headlights, adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and rear cross traffic alert are also standard.
Drive and Handling
The vehicle is known for its smooth and quiet ride quality due to its suspension setup and advanced noise-reducing materials.
Audi's Quattro system ensures stability and traction on various road conditions, making it suitable for both daily driving and spirited drives when desired.
Braking performance is handled by disc brakes all around with carbon-ceramic technology available as an option on higher trims.
Fuel Efficiency
The A6 40 TDI Quattro offers excellent fuel economy figures for its class:
Urban: approximately 5.8 liters/100 km (48 mpg)
Extra-Urban: about 4.2 liters/100 km (68 mpg)
Combined: roughly 4.7 liters/100 km (60 mpg)
Trim Levels and Pricing
The vehicle was sold in various trim levels depending on the market, including the base model, sportier S line, advanced technology features in Technology Package models, and luxury-oriented Prestige trims.
Prices varied by region but typically started at around €45,000 (approximately $50,500 USD) for the base model in European markets.