Audi S6 Avant (4F,C6) 5.2 FSI V10 (435 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
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 (4F,C6) Overview:
Audi S6 (Avant (4F,C6)). With 540 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1970 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.3 s). The top speed reaches 250 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 435 hp.
- • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 5.2 sec.
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Generous trunk capacity of 546 Liters.
- • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.
Cons:
- • Relatively high fuel consumption: 13.4 L/100 km combined.
- • Meets EURO 4 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(4A,C4: June, 1994 - July, 1997).
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| Brand: | Audi |
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| Model: | S6 |
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| Generation: | Avant (4F,C6) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 5.2 FSI V10 (435 Hp) quattro Tiptronic |
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| Start of production: | June, 2006 |
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| End of production: | October, 2008 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 435 Hp @ 6800 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 83.6 Hp/l [136mm more] |
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| Torque: | 540 Nm @ 3000-4000 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | BXA More details about the engine BXA |
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| Engine displacement: | 5204 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 10 |
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| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 10 l |
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| Coolant: | 12 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 84.5 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 92.8 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 12.5:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 19.7 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 9.7 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 13.4 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 4 |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5.3 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5.3 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 4.5 kg/Hp, 220.8 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.6 kg/Nm, 274.1 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 5 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1970 |
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| Max. weight: | 2600 |
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| Max. roof load: | 100 kg |
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| Max load: | 630 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1660 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 565 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2100 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
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| Permitted towbar download: | 85 kg |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2100 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4933 mm mm [136mm more] |
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| Width: | 1864 mm mm [60mm more] |
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| Height: | 1453 mm mm [23mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2847 mm mm [155mm more] |
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| Front track: | 1596 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1576 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.9 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | Tiptronic |
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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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| Tires size | 265/35 R19 |
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| Wheel rims size | 9J x 19 |
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| Front suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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| Rear suspension | Independent on trapezoidal lever |
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