Audi 2.8 V6 (174 Hp) quattro
General information
| Power | 174 Hp @ 5500 rpm. |
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| Torque | 250 Nm @ 3000 rpm. |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 11.2 sec |
| Maximum speed | 215 km/h |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined | 10.3 l/100 km |
| Brand |
Audi
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| Model |
A6
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| Generation |
A6 (4A,C4)
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| Modification (Engine) |
2.8 V6 (174 Hp) quattro Automatic
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| Start of production |
June, 1994 year
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| End of production |
October, 1997 year
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| Powertrain Architecture |
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
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| Body type |
Sedan
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
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| Seats |
5
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
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| Doors |
4
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).
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FAQ
Performance specs
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban |
14.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban |
8.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined |
10.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
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| Fuel Type |
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h |
11.2 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph |
11.2 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by User) |
10.6 sec
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| Maximum speed |
215 km/h
Maximum speed represents the upper limit of velocity the vehicle can reach, limited by gear ratios, engine power, and aerodynamic resistance.
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| Weight-to-power ratio |
9.2 kg/Hp, 109.1 Hp/tonne
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| Weight-to-torque ratio |
6.4 kg/Nm, 156.7 Nm/tonne
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Engine specs
| Power |
174 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
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| Power per litre |
62.8 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
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| Torque |
250 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
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| Engine layout |
Front, Longitudinal
Engine layout defines the position and alignment of the engine block. This layout affects the car’s weight distribution, handling, and interior cabin space.
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| Engine Model Code |
AAH
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| Engine displacement |
2771 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
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| Number of cylinders |
6
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
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| Engine configuration |
V-engine
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| Cylinder bore |
82.5 mm
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| Piston stroke |
86.4 mm
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| Compression ratio |
10.3:1
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| Number of valves per cylinder |
2
Valves per cylinder control the airflow into and exhaust out of the engine. More valves improve high-RPM breathing and performance.
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| Fuel injection system |
Multi-port manifold injection
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| Engine aspiration |
Naturally aspirated engine
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
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| Valvetrain |
OHC
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| Engine oil capacity |
5 l
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| Coolant |
11 l
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Space, Volume and weights
| Kerb Weight |
1595 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
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| Max. weight |
2145 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
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| Max. load |
550 kg
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum |
510 l
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| Fuel tank capacity |
80 l
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| Max. roof load |
100 kg
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%) |
2100 kg
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) |
1800 kg
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes |
750 kg
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| Permitted towbar download |
75 kg
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Dimensions
| Length |
4797 mm
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|---|---|
| Width |
1783 mm
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| Height |
1430 mm
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| Wheelbase |
2692 mm
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| Front track |
1520 mm
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| Rear / Back Track |
1524 mm
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| Drag coefficient (Cd) |
0.32
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) |
11.4 m
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Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
| Drive wheel |
All wheel drive (4x4)
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
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| Number of gears and type of gearbox |
4 gears, automatic transmission
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| Front suspension |
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
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| Rear suspension |
Semi-independent, coil spring
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
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| Front brakes |
Ventilated discs
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
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| Rear brakes |
Disc
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
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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 |
195/65 R15
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
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| Wheel rims size |
6J x 15
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George 95
5 months ago
★★★★☆
Been driving it for 3 months now. 10.3 l/100 km economy is better than I expected. Suspension handles bumps and rough roads very smoothly. No regrets so far, extremely happy with my purchase.
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George 88
6 weeks ago
★★★★★
Perfect size and choice for our small family. Acceleration is punchy and satisfying. Interior quality is premium for this class. Planning to keep it for a long time.
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William T.
28 days ago
★★★★☆
Decided on this after deep research. Acceleration is punchy and satisfying. The handling in corners is very safe. Worth every single penny spent.
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Jacob Z.
19 weeks ago
★★★★★
Just picked mine up last week! The engine is snappy, great response time. Interior quality is premium for this class. No regrets so far, extremely happy with my purchase.
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Leo K.
25 months ago
★★★★☆
Ordered it immediately after a quick test drive. 10.3 l/100 km economy is better than I expected. The handling in corners is very safe. Value for money is unmatched, highly recommended.
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Been driving it for 3 months now. Very responsive throttle, makes highway overtaking a breeze. Spacious interior and practical cargo capacity. Definitely a solid choice in this price range.
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