Audi A6 RS6 Avant 4.2 Turbo Quattro
Model Year 2001 (Audi C5 restyle), E - Segment (Luxury car)

drivers'

3.0

rating

Badges:
wagon
wagon
x 5
x 5
4 x 4
4 x 4
4.2 V8 40v
Bi-Turbo
Bi-Turbo
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on Audi A6 RS6 Avant 4.2 Turbo Quattro

The German car was first shown in year 2001 and powered by a 8 - cylinder bi-turbo petrol unit, produced by Volkswagen. The engine offers a displacement of 4.2 litre matched to a 4 x 4 wheel drive system and a automatic gearbox with 5 gears. Vehicle in question is a luxury car with the top speed of 250km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 4.9s and consuming around 14.6 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Volkswagen / Audi

4.2 5V Turbo

displacement:
4172
cc
configuration:
8 - V config
 
valves:
40, 5 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Bi-Turbo
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
450
hp
torque:
560
Nm
Vehicle information - Audi A6
~50% score
produced:
2001. - 2004.
 
body style:
wagon
5 door
length:
4852
mm
width:
1850
mm
height:
1429
mm
boot:
455 - 1590
l
fuel tank:
82
l

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Performance

Automatic gearbox performance

emission

G

category

automatic

5 gears

average

14.6

l/100km

weight:
1865
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
4.9
s
top speed:
250
km/h
cons. (urban):
21.8
l/100km
cons. (highway):
10.4
l/100km
cons. (average):
14.6
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
350
g/km

Pros & Cons compared to direct rivals

safety
comfort
practicality
performance
economy
boot space

Safety results for Audi A6

EuroNCAP: ~50% occupant safety

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