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2012 Audi A6
The new Audi A6 is a Large Luxury offered in both 4D Sedan and 5D Sedan body styles. Available in Australia from $77,900 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $121,500 for the Base.
There is 1 variant of the A6 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in October of 2011.
Engine options include 3.0L supercharger petrol direct injection (220kW/440Nm), 2.8L petrol direct injection (150kW/280Nm), 3.0L turbo diesel common rail (180kW/500Nm), 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (132kW/320Nm) and 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (130kW/380Nm). Available with manual or variable sp automatic transmissions. Both four-wheel drive and front-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2012 A6 is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
$77,900 - $121,500†
Transmission
7-speed Auto (DCT) or Auto (CVT)
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded or Diesel
Body Types
Sedan or Station Wagon
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
Retail Price
$77,900 - $121,500†
Transmission
7-speed Auto (DCT) or Auto (CVT)
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded or Diesel
Body Types
Sedan or Station Wagon
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
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Audi A6
Audi A6
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
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Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
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2012 Audi A6
Available Variants
The Audi A6 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Base.
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Power to Weight
75.36 - 121.21 kW/t
72.05 kW/t
211.83 kW/t
Boot Space
530 - 565 litres
465 litres
695 litres
Fuel Efficiency
5 - 8.2 L/100km
4.7 L/100km
12.5 L/100km
Vehicle Range
915 - 1,400 km
560 km
1,569 km
Price
$77,900 - $121,500
$77,400
$244,500
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
4 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
2 years
1 year
2 years
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Audi A6
Dimensions
4,915 mm
1,874 mm
1,455 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,915 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,874 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,912 mm |
| Load Capacity | 660 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Audi A6
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Audi A6 is the Base that starts from $77,900.
See all Audi A6 PricingThe most expensive Audi A6 is the Base that starts from $121,500.
See all Audi A6 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Audi A6 is offered by the Base which can tow 2100 kg
See all Audi A6 towing capacityThe largest Audi A6 is the Base which measures 1874mm wide, 4926mm in length and sits 1461mm tall.
The most powerful Audi A6 is the Base which has 220kW of power from its 3.0L Supercharger Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The Audi A6 is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Audi A6 is the Base which weighs 2350 kg (kerb weight).
The Audi A6 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Diesel.
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