Brands Compare VIN Decoder OBD2 Blog
🇬🇧 English 🇹🇷 Türkçe 🇩🇪 Deutsch 🇫🇷 Français 🇪🇸 Español 🇮🇹 Italiano

Audi 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro

General information
Photo of 1997 - 2001 Audi 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro Sedan (165 Hp) - technical specs and dimensions
Power 165 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Torque 230 Nm @ 3200 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h 10.9 sec
Maximum speed 214 km/h
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 11.2 l/100 km
Brand
Audi
Model
A6
Generation
A6 (4B,C5)
Modification (Engine)
2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
Start of production
August, 1997 year
End of production
2001 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
Body type
Sedan
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
Seats
5
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
Doors
4
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).

Audi A6 Review

The Audi A6 A6 Avant (4B,C5) (2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro) is a Sedan vehicle that entered production in August, 1997. Under the hood, it features a 2393 cm3 engine that pushes out 165 Hp @ 6000 rpm.. Drivers can expect a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 10.9 sec and a maximum speed of 214 km/h. It achieves a combined fuel economy of 11.2 l/100 km and is paired with All wheel drive (4x4). Technically, the vehicle features a Front, Longitudinal engine placement and is equipped with a 6-cylinder block. It produces a maximum torque of 230 Nm @ 3200 rpm..

The Audi 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro entered the market in 1997 - 2001, aiming to set new benchmarks through its design and technical capabilities. Technically satisfying, the model responds to driver expectations with its 165 Hp @ 6000 rpm. unit. The maximum velocity reach is approximately 214 km/h. It demonstrates a steady character and inspires confidence through its handling. When analyzing fuel consumption, it maintains segment standards with an average of 11.2 l/100 km**. Whether for performance or efficiency, this model remains a successful example in today's market.
📊 Model Comparison AnalysisThis model delivers **+40 Hp** more power compared to its sibling 1.8 (125 Hp), is **2.2 seconds** faster from 0 to 100 km/h, consumes around **22%** more fuel. This model delivers **+15 Hp** more power compared to its sibling 1.8 (125 Hp) Automatic, is **1.5 seconds** slower to 100 km/h, consumes around **37%** more fuel.
FAQ
How many horsepower does Audi 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro have? +
The Audi 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro model is equipped with an engine producing 165 Hp @ 6000 rpm. total horsepower.
What is the fuel type of Audi 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro? +
This vehicle operates on a 11.2 l/100 km fuel system.
What is the 0-100 km/h acceleration of Audi 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro? +
The Audi 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 10.9 sec.
What is the top speed of Audi 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro? +
According to technical specs, the maximum speed of the vehicle is 214 km/h.
What drivetrain does the Audi 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro have? +
This model transfers power to the road via a All wheel drive (4x4) drivetrain.
Is the Audi 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro a good car? +
Considering the technical specs and market position, the Audi 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro is a highly competitive and desirable model in its class.
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
16.1 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.
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
8.1 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.
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
11.2 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.
CO2 emissions
269 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
10.9 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.
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
10.9 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.
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by User)
10.4 sec
Maximum speed
214 km/h
Maximum speed represents the upper limit of velocity the vehicle can reach, limited by gear ratios, engine power, and aerodynamic resistance.
Emission standard
Euro 3
Weight-to-power ratio
9.6 kg/Hp, 103.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
6.9 kg/Nm, 144.7 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power
165 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
69 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
Torque
230 Nm @ 3200 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
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.
Engine Model Code
AGA, ALF, AML, APS, ARJ
Engine displacement
2393 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Piston stroke
77.4 mm
Compression ratio
10.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder
5
Valves per cylinder control the airflow into and exhaust out of the engine. More valves improve high-RPM breathing and performance.
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
6 l
Coolant
6 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. weight
2170 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. load
580 kg
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
434 l
Fuel tank capacity
70 l
Max. roof load
100 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%)
2000 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
1800 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Permitted towbar download
85 kg
Dimensions
Length
4796 mm
Width
1810 mm
Height
1451 mm
Wheelbase
2759 mm
Front track
1540 mm
Rear / Back Track
1569 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.28
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.68 m
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.
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, automatic transmission Tiptronic
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Rear suspension
Semi-independent, coil spring
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
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.
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.
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
205/60 R15
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
Wheel rims size
6J x 15
Common OBD2 Fault Codes
P1176 🟡 Medium
VAG VAG O2 Correction Behind Catalyst (Bank 1) Limit Attained
Diagnostic Guide
P0234 🚨 Critical
VAG VAG Turbocharger Overboost Condition (Negative Deviation)
Diagnostic Guide
P0403 🟡 Medium
VAG VAG EGR Valve (N18) Malfunction
Diagnostic Guide
P2181 🔴 High
VAG VAG Cooling System Performance Fault
Diagnostic Guide
Similar Models
Audi A6 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) quattro Automatic
Audi A6
2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) quattro Automatic
Audi A6 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) Automatic
Audi A6
2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) Automatic
Audi A6 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp)
Audi A6
2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp)
Audi A6 2.8 V6 (174 Hp) quattro Automatic
Audi A6
2.8 V6 (174 Hp) quattro Automatic
User Reviews
C
Charlie 95
17 months ago
★★★☆☆
Perfect size and choice for our small family. Very responsive throttle, makes highway overtaking a breeze. Comfort is top-notch, great seats. Definitely a solid choice in this price range.
•
O
Oliver M.
8 days ago
★★★★★
Anyone knows the real-world 11.2 l/100 km usage?
•
G
George 88
16 months ago
★★★★★
Are there any known transmission issues?
•
A
Arthur K.
6 months ago
★★★★★
Mainly using it for my daily commute to work. 11.2 l/100 km economy is better than I expected. The handling in corners is very safe. Planning to keep it for a long time.
•
A
Arthur S.
17 weeks ago
★★★★★
Decided on this after deep research. Acceleration is punchy and satisfying. Sound insulation is great, very quiet cabin at high speeds. Planning to keep it for a long time.
•
G
George 84
20 weeks ago
★★★★★
Ordered it immediately after a quick test drive. 11.2 l/100 km efficiency is surprisingly good for this class. Interior quality is premium for this class. Definitely a solid choice in this price range.
•
J
Jacob 84
17 months ago
★★★☆☆
Just picked mine up last week! The engine is snappy, great response time. Sound insulation is great, very quiet cabin at high speeds. No regrets so far, extremely happy with my purchase.
•

Leave a Review

★ ★ ★ ★ ★