A6 allroad / RS 6 Avant performance RS 6 Avant performance AWD
What the A6 allroad / RS 6 Avant performance RS 6 Avant performance adds over the Premium (+$66,600)
| Spec | Premium | A6 allroad / RS 6 Avant performance RS 6 Avant performance |
|---|---|---|
| Front brake diameter | 360 mm | 420 mm |
| Rear brake diameter | 350 mm | 370 mm |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 13.5 cu-ft | 29.9 cu-ft |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4310 lbs | 4982 lbs |
| Cylinder count | 6 | 8 |
| Engine displacement | 2995 cc | 3996 cc |
| Horsepower | 362 hp | 621 hp |
| Torque | 406 lb-ft | 627 lb-ft |
| Engine type (full description) | 3.0L TFSI turbocharged V6 | 4.0L biturbo V8 |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 24-Valve | DOHC |
| Fuel tank capacity | 14.8 gal | 19.3 gal |
| Front headroom | 40 in | 38.3 in |
| Third-row headroom | 37.8 in | 39.5 in |
| Third-row legroom | 37.2 in | 37.4 in |
| MPG (city) | 20 mpg | 14 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 23 mpg | 16 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 29 mpg | 21 mpg |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $64,100 | $130,700 |
| Overall height | 57.4 in | 58.6 in |
| Overall length | 196.8 in | 196.7 in |
| Overall width | 73.8 in | 76.8 in |
| Front shoulder room | 57.1 in | 57.8 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 55.4 in | 56.5 in |
| Steering type | Electromechanical progressive steering with speed-sensitive power assist | Electromechanical progressive steering with speed-dependent power assistance |
| Tire size | 245/45 R19 102H XL | 275/35 R21 103Y XL |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 0-60mph (secs.) Est.: 5.1 / 3.3, Base MSRP (USD): $73,100 / $130,700, Body Construction: Unitary steel / aluminum composite construction, Brake Construction: Front: Floating caliper / Front: Fixed caliper; Rear: Floating caliper with integrated parking brake, Cargo Volume Behind Row 2 / Behind Row 1 (cu. ft.): 29.9 / 69.5, Compression Ratio :1: 11.2 / 9.7, Curb Weight (lbs.): 4,486 / 4,982, Destination and Delivery (USD): $1,395, Drag Coefficient (Cd.): 0.29 / 0.36, EPA Class: Midsize Station Wagon, EPA Estimated MPG (City): 21 / 14, EPA Estimated MPG (Combined): 24 / 16, EPA Estimated MPG (Highway): 30 / 21, EPA Rating: ULEV, Front Brakes: 6-piston 14.7" (375mm) ventilated steel discs / 10-piston 16.5" (420mm) ventilated steel discs, Fuel Capacity (gal.): 19.3, Height (in.): 58.9 / 58.6, Length (in.): 194.9 / 196.7, New Vehicle Warranty: 4 year / 50,000 mi whichever occurs first, Parking Brake: Electro-mechanical, Peak Power (HP): 335 / 621, Peak Torque (ft.-lbs.): 369 / 627, Powertrain Warranty: 4 year / 50,000 mi whichever occurs first, Rear Brakes: single-piston 13.0" (330mm) ventilated steel discs / single-piston 14.6" (370mm) ventilated steel discs, Recommended Fuel: Premium, Seating: 5, Steering Type: Electromechanical progressive steering with speed-dependent power assistance, Suspension: allroad air suspension / Audi RS-tuned adaptive air suspension, Tires (Standard): 245/45 R20 103H XL all-season tires / 275/35 R21 103Y XL summer, Top Track Speed (mph): 130 / 155 / optional 190, Total Displacement (cc): 2,995 / 3,996, Transmission: 7-speed S tronic® dual clutch / 8-speed Tiptronic®, Turning Circle (ft. Curb-to-Curb): 40 / 39.7, Type: 3.0L turbocharged V6 / 4.0L biturbo V8, Valvetrain: 24-valve DOHC with Audi valvelift and variable timing / 32-valve DOHC with Audi valvelift and variable timing, Wheelbase (in.): 115.2 / 115.3, Wheels (Standard): 20" 10-V-spoke design, platinum gray finish / 21" 10-spoke star design
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 420 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 370 mm |
| Rear brake type | ventilated disc |
| Parking brake type | Electro-mechanical |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 69.5 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 29.9 cu-ft |
Dimensions Exterior
| Overall height | 58.6 in |
| Overall length | 196.7 in |
| Overall width | 76.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 115.3 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | twin turbo |
| Cylinder count | 8 |
| Engine displacement | 3996 cc |
| Engine type (full description) | 4.0L biturbo V8 |
| Valve configuration | DOHC |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 621 hp |
| Torque | 627 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 14 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 16 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 21 mpg |
Fuel System
| Fuel tank capacity | 19.3 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 38.3 in |
| Third-row headroom | 39.5 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 41.3 in |
| Third-row legroom | 37.4 in |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $130,700 |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 57.8 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 56.5 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Electromechanical progressive steering with speed-dependent power assistance |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 39.7 ft |
Tires
| Tire size | 275/35 R21 103Y XL |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 3.2 |
| Transmission speeds | 8 |
| Transmission type | 8-speed Tiptronic |
Weights
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4982 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 21 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety6 std · 0 opt
- Anti-Lock Braking System Standard, All Four Wheels, with Electronic Brake Force Distribution
- Brake Construction: Front: Floating caliper / Front: Fixed caliper; Rear: Floating caliper with integrated parking brake
- Front Brakes: 6-piston 14.7" (375mm) ventilated steel discs / 10-piston 16.5" (420mm) ventilated steel discs
- Parking Brake: Electro-mechanical
- Rear Brakes: single-piston 13.0" (330mm) ventilated steel discs / single-piston 14.6" (370mm) ventilated steel discs
- Standard Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Infotainment3 std · 0 opt
- Base MSRP (USD): $73,100 / $130,700
- Destination and Delivery (USD): $1,395
- New Vehicle Warranty: 4 year / 50,000 mi whichever occurs first
Seating1 std · 0 opt
- Seating: 5
Interior1 std · 0 opt
- EPA Class: Midsize Station Wagon
Exterior7 std · 4 opt
- Curb Weight (lbs.): 4,486 / 4,982
- Drag Coefficient (Cd.): 0.29 / 0.36
- Height (in.): 58.9 / 58.6
- Length (in.): 194.9 / 196.7
- Tires (Standard): 245/45 R20 103H XL all-season tires / 275/35 R21 103Y XL summer
- Wheelbase (in.): 115.2 / 115.3
- Wheels (Standard): 20" 10-V-spoke design, platinum gray finish / 21" 10-spoke star design
- Tires (Optional): 285/30 R22 101Y XL summer optional
- Wheels (Optional): 22" 5-Y-spoke design, bicolor finish, milled cut optional
- Wheels (Optional): 22" 5-Y-spoke design, matte black finish optional
- Wheels (Optional): 22" 5-Y-spoke design, matte gray finish optional
Powertrain17 std · 0 opt
- quattro® all-wheel drive
- 0-60mph (secs.) Est.: 5.1 / 3.3
- Compression Ratio :1: 11.2 / 9.7
- EPA Estimated MPG (City): 21 / 14
- EPA Estimated MPG (Combined): 24 / 16
- EPA Estimated MPG (Highway): 30 / 21
- EPA Rating: ULEV
- Fuel Capacity (gal.): 19.3
- Peak Power (HP): 335 / 621
- Peak Torque (ft.-lbs.): 369 / 627
- Powertrain Warranty: 4 year / 50,000 mi whichever occurs first
- Recommended Fuel: Premium
- Top Track Speed (mph): 130 / 155 / optional 190
- Total Displacement (cc): 2,995 / 3,996
- Transmission: 7-speed S tronic® dual clutch / 8-speed Tiptronic®
- Type: 3.0L turbocharged V6 / 4.0L biturbo V8
- Valvetrain: 24-valve DOHC with Audi valvelift and variable timing / 32-valve DOHC with Audi valvelift and variable timing
Chassis4 std · 0 opt
- Body Construction: Unitary steel / aluminum composite construction
- Steering Type: Electromechanical progressive steering with speed-dependent power assistance
- Suspension: allroad air suspension / Audi RS-tuned adaptive air suspension
- Turning Circle (ft. Curb-to-Curb): 40 / 39.7
Cargo1 std · 0 opt
- Cargo Volume Behind Row 2 / Behind Row 1 (cu. ft.): 29.9 / 69.5
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Common questions about the A6 allroad / RS 6 Avant performance RS 6 Avant performance
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2026 Audi A6 A6 allroad / RS 6 Avant performance RS 6 Avant performance?
The manufacturer lists $130,700 for the 2026 Audi A6 A6 allroad / RS 6 Avant performance RS 6 Avant performance. That is $66,600 above the Premium, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
What does the 2026 Audi A6 A6 allroad / RS 6 Avant performance RS 6 Avant performance add over the Premium?
Against the Premium, 37 features become standard that the Premium does not and 31 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.