This automobile has a 4 door saloon (sedan) type body with a front located engine powering the front wheels.
The power is produced by a turbocharged engine of 3 litre capacity. This powerplant features double overhead camshaft valve gear, a 90 degree V 6 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It produces 201 bhp (204 PS/150 kW) of power at 3750-4500 rpm, and maximum torque of 400 N·m (295 lb·ft/40.8 kgm) at 1250-3500 rpm.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels via a 6 speed manual gearbox.
Stated weight at the kerb is 1700 kg.
Top stated speed is 242 km/h (150 mph), and carbon dioxide emissions are 139.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2912 mm | 114.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1627 mm | 64.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1618 mm | 63.7 inches | |
| Length | 4915 mm | 193.5 inches | |
| Width | 1874 mm | 73.8 inches | |
| Height | 1455 mm | 57.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1700 kg | 3748 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 65 litres | 14.3 [17.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.28 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.30 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.64 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Audi | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2967 cc (181.057 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 83 × 91.4 mm
3.27 × 3.6 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.91 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 204 PS (201 bhp) (150 kW) at 3750-4500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 400 Nm (295 ft·lb) (40.8 kgm) at 1250-3500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 50.5 kW/litre 68.7 ps/litre 67.7 bhp/litre 1.11 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
134.82 Nm/litre
1.63 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | 16.8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | common rail direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1694.2 kPa (245.7 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 494.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | Y | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 7.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 242 km/h (150 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 119.88 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 88.17 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 118.24 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.34 kg/kW 18.95 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 139.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | E | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | B | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 225/60 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/60 R 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.57 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.49 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 284724 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 25.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2012 Audi A6 3.0 TDI added 2012-09-28. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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