Audi A6
The Audi A6 is a sedan and wagon model, produced 1994–present, spanning 47 generations with 1,013 variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Generations covered include the A6 C9, A6 Avant C9, S6 Avant and S6. Body styles across the A6 lineage span sedan and wagon, reflecting different market positions throughout production. The A6 C7 (2011-2014) generation is the most extensively documented, with 102 variants across engine options, transmissions, and trim levels. Each variant page provides engine displacement, power in HP and kW, 0–100 km/h acceleration, top speed, fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions, dimensions, and list price at launch.
Choose your A6 generation.
How many generations does the Audi A6 have?
The Audi A6 has 47 generations with 1,013 total variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Each generation has its own page listing all variants with engine specs, performance figures, and consumption data.
What years was the Audi A6 produced?
The Audi A6 has been produced 1994–present. Throughout this period the model evolved across multiple generations, each introducing new engine options, body styles, and technology upgrades.
What body type is the Audi A6?
The Audi A6 is available as Sedan, Wagon. These body styles reflect the different market positions and use cases the model has served across its production history.
S6 Facelift 2008
RS6 Avant Facelift 2008
A6 Facelift 2008
S6 Avant Facelift 2008
RS6 Facelift 2008
A6 Avant Facelift 2008
A6 allroad Facelift 2008
S6 Avant
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RS6 Avant
A6 Allroad
RS6 Avant
RS6 Avant
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S6 Avant
A6 Allroad
A6 allroad
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S6 Avant
A6 Avant
RS6
RS6 Avant
A6 allroad
A6 Avant
What would this actually cost you?
- Depreciation€28,539
- Fuel / energy€10,500
- Insurance€3,750
- Maintenance€3,000
- Road tax€3,140
Estimate only — insurance, maintenance and road tax are generic figures, not a quote for your car or country. Fuel/energy uses EU-average prices.
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How performance changed across generations
| Generation | Power | 0–100 km/h | Variants | Price | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S6 Avant C41994–1997 | 269 hp | 6.8 s | 5 | €59k–€84k | ★ 2.5 |
| A6 Avant C41994–1997 | 144 hp | 11.4 s | 27 | €31k–€50k | ★ 2.6 |
| A6 Avant1998–2001 | 172 hp | 10 s | 31 | €37k–€79k | ★ 2.2 |
| S6 Avant C51999–2001 | 340 hp | 6.3 s | 2 | €94k–€96k | ★ 2.1 |
| A6 allroad2000–2006 | 221 hp | 8.6 s | 18 | €57k–€90k | ★ 1.8 |
| A6 Avant Facelift 20012001–2004 | 180 hp | 9.4 s | 74 | €41k–€85k | ★ 2.4 |
| S6 Avant Facelift 20012001–2004 | 340 hp | 6.8 s | 3 | €100k–€103k | ★ 1.9 |
| RS6 Avant2002–2004 | 450 hp | 4.9 s | 1 | €132k | ★ 2.0 |
| A6 Avant2005–2008 | 209 hp | 8.3 s | 44 | €47k–€97k | ★ 2.9 |
| A6 allroad2006–2008 | 251 hp | 7.6 s | 12 | €67k–€103k | ★ 2.5 |
| S6 Avant2006–2008 | 435 hp | 5.3 s | 2 | €121k–€130k | ★ 2.3 |
| RS6 Avant Facelift 20082008–2010 | 580 hp | 4.6 s | 1 | €174k | ★ 2.1 |
| S6 Avant Facelift 20082008–2011 | 435 hp | 5.3 s | 3 | €132k–€140k | ★ 2.2 |
| A6 Avant Facelift 20082008–2011 | 198 hp | 8.4 s | 60 | €46k–€98k | ★ 3.1 |
| A6 allroad Facelift 20082008–2011 | 262 hp | 7.2 s | 10 | €72k–€106k | ★ 3.0 |
| A6 Avant C72011–2014 | 208 hp | 7.8 s | 100 | €49k–€83k | ★ 3.6 |
| S6 Avant2012–2014 | 420 hp | 4.7 s | 2 | €113k–€119k | ★ 2.9 |
| A6 Allroad2012–2014 | 266 hp | 6.4 s | 20 | €73k–€89k | ★ 3.2 |
| RS6 Avant2013–2014 | 560 hp | 3.9 s | 2 | €146k–€153k | ★ 2.7 |
| A6 Allroad Facelift 20142014–2018 | 267 hp | 6.5 s | 17 | €73k–€95k | ★ 3.5 |
| S6 Avant Facelift 20142014–2018 | 450 hp | 4.6 s | 2 | €130k–€135k | ★ 2.9 |
| A6 Avant Facelift 20142014–2018 | 222 hp | 7.5 s | 60 | €53k–€95k | ★ 3.9 |
| RS6 Avant2015–2018 | 583 hp | 3.8 s | 4 | €158k–€170k | ★ 2.8 |
| A6 Avant C82018–2025 | 237 hp | 7.2 s | 34 | €64k–€92k | ★ 3.7 |
| S6 Avant2019–2020 | 286 hp | 5.7 s | 1 | €113k | ★ 2.5 |
| RS6 Avant2019–2024 | 615 hp | 3.5 s | 2 | €216k–€225k | ★ 2.3 |
| A6 Allroad2019–2023 | 305 hp | 5.8 s | 6 | €91k–€110k | ★ 2.4 |
| A6 Avant C92025–present | 234 hp | 7.3 s | 8 | €68k–€86k | ★ 3.1 |