Engine and Performance
The Audi A6 C8 55 TFSI Quattro is equipped with a turbocharged inline-4 engine, producing 248 horsepower at 5,000-6,500 rpm and 273 lb-ft of torque between 1,600-3,800 rpm. The power is channeled to all four wheels via the quattro permanent all-wheel-drive system.
Transmission
The engine is mated to a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (S tronic) with manual mode and tiptronic. This allows for quick gearshifts and smooth transitions between gears, making it ideal for both city driving and highway cruising.
Dimensions and Capacity
The A6 C8 measures 4,944 mm (195 inches) in length, 1,899 mm (75 inches) in width, and 1,463 mm (57.6 inches) in height, with a wheelbase of 2,886 mm (113.4 inches). The boot capacity is 535 liters (18.9 cubic feet), expandable to 1,442 liters (51.0 cubic feet) with the rear seats folded.
Suspension and Brakes
The Audi A6 C8 features an electromechanical power steering system, providing a comfortable driving experience. The front suspension consists of MacPherson struts with anti-roll bars, while the rear is equipped with trapezoidal links also featuring anti-roll bars for added stability. The braking system includes ventilated 312 mm (12.3 inches) front discs and solid 310 mm (12.2 inches) rear discs, clamped by 4-piston front calipers.
Exterior Features
The exterior design of the Audi A6 C8 boasts sleek lines with a single-frame grille. The model in question features LED headlights as standard, along with daytime running lights (DRLs). The car also comes equipped with LED taillights and a rear diffuser that contributes to its aerodynamic profile.
Interior Features
Inside, the vehicle is trimmed in premium leather upholstery. The dashboard and doors are covered in black leather, complemented by contrasting stitching for an upscale look. Driver convenience features include an electric parking brake, adjustable power seats with memory function, and LED interior lighting.
Technology and Safety Features
Audi's Virtual Cockpit digital instrument cluster and a 12.3-inch high-resolution touchscreen infotainment system are the main display components on this model. It includes navigation, Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free phone use and audio streaming, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto compatibility, and two USB ports in the front. Driver assistance systems include adaptive cruise control with stop/go function, lane departure warning, a driver attention system, and automatic emergency braking.
Drive Modes
The vehicle offers three drive modes: comfort, dynamic, and efficiency. The adaptive damping system is integrated into these modes to adjust suspension settings for the best possible driving experience based on chosen mode.
Fuel Economy
The fuel consumption figures for this Audi A6 C8 model are as follows: 6.5 liters (35.9 miles per gallon) of premium gasoline in every 100 kilometers, equating to approximately 34-37 mpg in city conditions and around 44-48 mpg on the highway.
