Audi S6 Avant (4A,C4) 2.2i 20V Turbo (230 Hp) quattro Automatic
Audi S6:
The Audi S6 is a high-performance variant of the Audi A6, an executive car produced by German automaker Audi. It went on sale in 1994, shortly after the "A6" designation was introduced, replacing the "100" nameplate.
The original S6 was largely identical to the outgoing Audi S4 , with the only visible differences being new body-cladding and badging. In certain markets where the even-higher performance RS6 is not sold, the S6 serves as the most powerful trim level for the A6 lineup....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Avant (4A,C4) Overview:
Audi S6 (Avant (4A,C4)). With 350 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1735 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.4 s). The top speed reaches 231 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • High-performance engine delivering 290 hp.
- • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 6 sec.
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Standard trunk space (390 L) suitable for daily needs.
Cons:
- • Relatively high fuel consumption: 13.1 L/100 km combined.
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Avant (C8): April, 2019 - November, 2020).
| General: |
| Brand: | Audi |
| Model: | S6 |
| Generation: | Avant (4A,C4) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.2i 20V Turbo (230 Hp) quattro Automatic |
| Start of production: | June, 1994 |
| End of production: | July, 1997 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 230 Hp @ 5900 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 103.3 Hp/l [157mm less] |
| Torque: | 350 Nm @ 1950 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | AAN More details about the engine AAN |
| Engine displacement: | 2226 |
| Number of cylinders: | 5 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l |
| Coolant: | 9 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 9.3:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 16.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 8.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 10.8 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.4 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.4 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 231 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 7.5 kg/Hp, 132.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5 kg/Nm, 201.7 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1735 |
| Max. weight: | 2285 |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg |
| Max load: | 550 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1310 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 390 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1650 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2100 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4797 mm mm [157mm less] |
| Width: | 1804 mm mm [82mm less] |
| Height: | 1440 mm mm [41mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2692 mm mm [236mm less] |
| Front track: | 1556 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1525 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.4 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 4 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 225/50 R16 |
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| Wheel rims size | 7.5J x 16 |
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| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
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| Rear suspension | Independent on trapezoidal lever |
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