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Audi A6 4.2 Quattro

General information

ModelAudi A6 4.2 Quattro
Year2004
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating64 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4172 ccm (254.58 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel city driving16.5 litres/100 km (14.26 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving11.6 litres/100 km (20.28 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving8.8 litres/100 km (26.73 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags4. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4172 ccm (254.58 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power300.00 PS (221 kW or 296 HP) at 6200 Rev. per min.
Max torque400.00 Nm (40.8 kgf-m or 295.0 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression11.0:1
Bore x stroke84.5 x 93.0 mm (3.3 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder5
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1695 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4250 litres (1,123 gallons)
Cargo space434 litres (115 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle12 m (468.5 inches)
Brake detailsABS Antiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1770 kg (3,902.2 pounds)
Max weight with load2290 kg (5,048.6 pounds)
Towing weight2100 kg (4,629.7 pounds)
Overall length4920 mm (193.7 inches)
Overall width1860 mm (73.2 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase2850 mm (112.2 inches)
Fuel capacity82.0 litres (21.66 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Service interval30,000 km
CO2 emissions277.9 g/km
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