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Audi A6 Avant 4.2 V8 quattro 5AT (300 HP)

Audi A6 Avant · 1998 - 2001 · Petrol

The Audi A6 Avant 4.2 V8 quattro 5AT (300 HP) produces 300 hp and 400 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.1 seconds and reaches 250 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 13.1 l/100 km, equal to 314 g CO2 per km.

Power
300 hp
Torque
400 Nm
0–100
7.1 s
Top speed
250 km/h

Engine

Power 300 hp
Power (kW) 220 kW
Torque 400 Nm
Displacement 4,172 cc
Cylinders V8
Fuel system Multipoint Injection
Fuel Petrol

Performance

Top speed 250 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 7.1 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 13.1 l/100 km
City consumption 19.4 l/100 km
Highway consumption 9.5 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 314 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 5-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,796 mm
Width 1,811 mm
Height 1,453 mm
Wheelbase 2,761 mm
Ground clearance 109 mm
Cargo volume 456 l
Unladen weight 1,790 kg
Gross weight limit 2,355 kg
Tyre size 235/50 R16Y
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Ventilated Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The Audi A6 Avant 4.2 V8 quattro 5AT (300 HP) compared with 3,892 trims of other cars from the 1995–2001 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 300 hp 150 hp
better than 95%
Torque 400 Nm 233 Nm
better than 93%
Top speed 250 km/h 198 km/h
better than 94%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 7.1 s 11.0 s
better than 91%
Combined consumption 13.1 l/100 km 8.5 l/100 km
better than 5%
CO2 emissions 314 g/km 204 g/km
better than 5%
Cargo volume 456 l 477 l
better than 60%
Unladen weight 1,790 kg 1,364 kg
better than 8%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

Compare

Trims and engine versions — Audi A6 Avant

Trims and engine versions — Audi A6 Avant
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
1.9 TDI 4AT (110 HP) Diesel 110 hp 235 Nm 15.0 s 187 km/h 6.8 l/100 km 184 g/km
1.9 TDI 5MT (110 HP) Diesel 110 hp 235 Nm 12.9 s 189 km/h 5.8 l/100 km 157 g/km
1.9 TDI 5MT (115 HP) Diesel 115 hp 285 Nm 11.9 s 194 km/h 5.6 l/100 km 148 g/km
1.8 5MT (125 HP) Petrol 125 hp 168 Nm 11.8 s 198 km/h 8.6 l/100 km 206 g/km
1.8 4AT (125 HP) Petrol 125 hp 168 Nm 13.5 s 193 km/h 9.2 l/100 km 221 g/km
2.5 TDI 5AT (150 HP) Diesel 150 hp 310 Nm 10.8 s 209 km/h 8.0 l/100 km 216 g/km
2.5 TDI 6MT (150 HP) Diesel 150 hp 310 Nm 9.9 s 215 km/h 7.0 l/100 km 189 g/km
1.8 T 5AT (150 HP) Petrol 150 hp 210 Nm 11.0 s 209 km/h 9.6 l/100 km 230 g/km
1.8 T 5MT (150 HP) Petrol 150 hp 210 Nm 9.9 s 214 km/h 8.5 l/100 km 204 g/km
1.8 T CVT (150 HP) Petrol 150 hp 210 Nm 13.2 s 200 km/h
2.4 V6 quattro 5AT (165 HP) Petrol 165 hp 230 Nm 11.2 s 212 km/h 11.2 l/100 km 269 g/km
2.4 V6 quattro 5MT (165 HP) Petrol 165 hp 230 Nm 9.6 s 216 km/h 10.9 l/100 km 262 g/km