Audi A6 Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

    • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
    • Gearbox construction: Automatic
    • Transmission type: 8 Tiptronic
    • Average acceleration: 5.7 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 3533 rpm
    • Average torque: 607 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 3 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1967 kg / 4337 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 2867 kg / 6322 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

Gearbox types in 2019 Audi A6 through generations

  • 50 TDI —8 Tiptronic (620 Nm)
  • 45 TDI —8 Tiptronic (500 Nm)
  • 55 TDI —8 Tiptronic (700 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 45 TDI 8 Tiptronic—6.4 s to 60 mph (6.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 55 TDI 8 Tiptronic—4.9 s to 60 mph (5.2 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 50 TDI 8 Tiptronic—3500-4000 rpm.
  • 45 TDI 8 Tiptronic—3250-4700 rpm.
  • 55 TDI 8 Tiptronic—3850 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    50 TDI Automatic 8 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3500-4000 rpm. 96%
    45 TDI Automatic 8 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3250-4700 rpm. 96%
    55 TDI Automatic 8 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3850 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 50 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3500-4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 45 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3250-4700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 55 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3850 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 7 S tronic
      • Average acceleration: 7.1 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4867 rpm
      • Average torque: 397 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1882 kg / 4150 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2737 kg / 6035 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2019 Audi A6 through generations

  • 40 TFSI —7 S tronic (320 Nm)
  • 45 TFSI —7 S tronic (370 Nm)
  • 55 TFSI —7 S tronic (500 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 40 TFSI 7 S tronic—7.9 s to 60 mph (8.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 45 TFSI 7 S tronic—7.1 s to 60 mph (7.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 55 TFSI 7 S tronic—6.3 s to 60 mph (6.6 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 40 TFSI 7 S tronic—4200-6000 rpm.
  • 45 TFSI 7 S tronic—5000-6000 rpm.
  • 55 TFSI 7 S tronic—5400-6400 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    40 TFSI Automatic 7 S tronic Front wheel drive 4200-6000 rpm. 96%
    45 TFSI Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5000-6000 rpm. 91%
    55 TFSI Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5400-6400 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 40 TFSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4200-6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 45 TFSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5000-6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 55 TFSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5400-6400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4), Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 8 Tiptronic, 7 S tronic
      • Average acceleration: 6.6 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 3958 rpm
      • Average torque: 460 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1800 kg / 3969 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2610 kg / 5755 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2019 Audi A6 through generations

  • 45 TDI V6 —8 Tiptronic (500 Nm)
  • 50 TDI V6 —8 Tiptronic (620 Nm)
  • 40 TDI —7 S tronic (400 Nm)
  • 55 TFSI —7 S tronic (500 Nm)
  • 45 TFSI —7 S tronic (370 Nm)
  • 35 TDI —7 S tronic (370 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 45 TDI V6 8 Tiptronic—6.2 s to 60 mph (6.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 50 TDI V6 8 Tiptronic—5.4 s to 60 mph (5.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 40 TDI 7 S tronic—7.4 s to 60 mph (7.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 55 TFSI 7 S tronic—5 s to 60 mph (5.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 45 TFSI 7 S tronic—6.7 s to 60 mph (7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 35 TDI 7 S tronic—9 s to 60 mph (9.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 45 TDI V6 8 Tiptronic—3250-4750 rpm.
  • 50 TDI V6 8 Tiptronic—3500-4000 rpm.
  • 40 TDI 7 S tronic—3750-4200 rpm.
  • 55 TFSI 7 S tronic—5000-6400 rpm.
  • 45 TFSI 7 S tronic—5000-6500 rpm.
  • 35 TDI 7 S tronic—3250-4200 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    45 TDI V6 Automatic 8 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3250-4750 rpm. 96%
    50 TDI V6 Automatic 8 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3500-4000 rpm. 96%
    40 TDI Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3750-4200 rpm. 96%
    55 TFSI Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5000-6400 rpm. 91%
    45 TFSI Automatic 7 S tronic Front wheel drive 5000-6500 rpm. 91%
    35 TDI Automatic 7 S tronic Front wheel drive 3250-4200 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 45 TDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3250-4750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 50 TDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3500-4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 40 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3750-4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 55 TFSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5000-6400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 45 TFSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000-6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 35 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3250-4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4), Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 7 S tronic, 8 tiptronic, 8 Tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 6.2 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4219 rpm
      • Average torque: 438 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1803 kg / 3976 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2613 kg / 5762 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2019 Audi A6 through generations

  • 55 TFSI V6 —7 S tronic (500 Nm)
  • 50 TDI V6 —8 tiptronic (620 Nm)
  • 45 TDI V6 —8 Tiptronic (500 Nm)
  • 40 TDI —7 S tronic (400 Nm)
  • 45 TFSI —7 S tronic (370 Nm)
  • 35 TDI —7 S tronic (370 Nm)
  • 55 TFSI e —7 S tronic (370 Nm)
  • 50 TFSI e —7 S tronic (370 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 55 TFSI V6 7 S tronic—4.8 s to 60 mph (5.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 50 TDI V6 8 tiptronic—5.2 s to 60 mph (5.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 45 TDI V6 8 Tiptronic—6 s to 60 mph (6.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 40 TDI 7 S tronic—7.2 s to 60 mph (7.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 45 TFSI 7 S tronic—6.5 s to 60 mph (6.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 35 TDI 7 S tronic—8.8 s to 60 mph (9.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 55 TFSI e 7 S tronic—5.3 s to 60 mph (5.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 50 TFSI e 7 S tronic—5.9 s to 60 mph (6.2 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 55 TFSI V6 7 S tronic—5000-6400 rpm.
  • 50 TDI V6 8 tiptronic—3500-4000 rpm.
  • 45 TDI V6 8 Tiptronic—3250-4750 rpm.
  • 40 TDI 7 S tronic—3750-4200 rpm.
  • 45 TFSI 7 S tronic—5000-6500 rpm.
  • 35 TDI 7 S tronic—3250-4200 rpm.
  • 55 TFSI e 7 S tronic—5000-6000 rpm.
  • 50 TFSI e 7 S tronic—5000-6000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    55 TFSI V6 Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5000-6400 rpm. 91%
    50 TDI V6 Automatic 8 tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3500-4000 rpm. 96%
    45 TDI V6 Automatic 8 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3250-4750 rpm. 96%
    40 TDI Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3750-4200 rpm. 96%
    45 TFSI Automatic 7 S tronic Front wheel drive 5000-6500 rpm. 91%
    35 TDI Automatic 7 S tronic Front wheel drive 3250-4200 rpm. 96%
    55 TFSI e Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5000-6000 rpm. 91%
    50 TFSI e Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5000-6000 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 55 TFSI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5000-6400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 50 TDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3500-4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 45 TDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3250-4750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 40 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3750-4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 45 TFSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000-6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 35 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3250-4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 55 TFSI e
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5000-6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 50 TFSI e
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5000-6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 MT, 7 Stronic, 7 S tronic, 8 tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 6.9 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 3875 rpm
      • Average torque: 432 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1705 kg / 3760 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2470 kg / 5446 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Audi A6 through generations

  • 2.0 TDI ultra —6 MT (350 Nm)
  • 1.8 TFSI ultra —7 Stronic (320 Nm)
  • 3.0 TDI —7 S tronic (500 Nm)
  • 3.0 TDI competition —8 tiptronic (650 Nm)
  • 2.0 TFSI —7 Stronic (370 Nm)
  • 2.0 TDI —7 S tronic (400 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0 TDI ultra 6 MT—9 s to 60 mph (9.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 TFSI ultra 7 Stronic—7.5 s to 60 mph (7.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TDI 7 S tronic—6.3 s to 60 mph (6.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TDI competition 8 tiptronic—4.8 s to 60 mph (5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TFSI 7 Stronic—6.2 s to 60 mph (6.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TDI 7 S tronic—7.3 s to 60 mph (7.7 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0 TDI ultra 6 MT—3000-4200 rpm.
  • 1.8 TFSI ultra 7 Stronic—4200-6200 rpm.
  • 3.0 TDI 7 S tronic—3250-5000 rpm.
  • 3.0 TDI competition 8 tiptronic—4000-4500 rpm.
  • 2.0 TFSI 7 Stronic—5000-6000 rpm.
  • 2.0 TDI 7 S tronic—3800-4200 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0 TDI ultra Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 3000-4200 rpm. 96%
    1.8 TFSI ultra Automatic 7 Stronic Front wheel drive 4200-6200 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TDI Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3250-5000 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TDI competition Automatic 8 tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 4000-4500 rpm. 96%
    2.0 TFSI Automatic 7 Stronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5000-6000 rpm. 91%
    2.0 TDI Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3800-4200 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDI ultra
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3000-4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.8 TFSI ultra
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 Stronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4200-6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3250-5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI competition
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000-4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 TFSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 Stronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5000-6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3800-4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 7 S tronic, 7 Stronic, 8 tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 6.8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 3983 rpm
      • Average torque: 457 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1788 kg / 3943 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2598 kg / 5729 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Audi A6 through generations

  • 1.8 TFSI ultra —7 S tronic (320 Nm)
  • 2.0 TDI ultra —7 Stronic (350 Nm)
  • 3.0 TDI —8 tiptronic (650 Nm)
  • 3.0 TDI competition —8 tiptronic (650 Nm)
  • 2.0 TDI —7 Stronic (400 Nm)
  • 2.0 TFSI —7 S tronic (370 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.8 TFSI ultra 7 S tronic—7.8 s to 60 mph (8.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TDI ultra 7 Stronic—9.4 s to 60 mph (9.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TDI 8 tiptronic—4.9 s to 60 mph (5.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TDI competition 8 tiptronic—4.9 s to 60 mph (5.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TDI 7 Stronic—7.5 s to 60 mph (7.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TFSI 7 S tronic—6.4 s to 60 mph (6.7 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.8 TFSI ultra 7 S tronic—4200-6200 rpm.
  • 2.0 TDI ultra 7 Stronic—3000-4200 rpm.
  • 3.0 TDI 8 tiptronic—3900-4600 rpm.
  • 3.0 TDI competition 8 tiptronic—4000-4500 rpm.
  • 2.0 TDI 7 Stronic—3800-4200 rpm.
  • 2.0 TFSI 7 S tronic—5000-6000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.8 TFSI ultra Automatic 7 S tronic Front wheel drive 4200-6200 rpm. 96%
    2.0 TDI ultra Automatic 7 Stronic Front wheel drive 3000-4200 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TDI Automatic 8 tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3900-4600 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TDI competition Automatic 8 tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 4000-4500 rpm. 96%
    2.0 TDI Automatic 7 Stronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3800-4200 rpm. 96%
    2.0 TFSI Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5000-6000 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 1.8 TFSI ultra
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4200-6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDI ultra
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 Stronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3000-4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3900-4600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI competition
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000-4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 Stronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3800-4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 TFSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5000-6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 7 Stronic
      • Average acceleration: 5.9 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 3500 rpm
      • Average torque: 580 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 3 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1895 kg / 4178 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2750 kg / 6064 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Audi A6 through generations

  • 3.0 TDI V6 —7 Stronic (580 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 3.0 TDI V6 7 Stronic—5.9 s to 60 mph (6.2 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3.0 TDI V6 7 Stronic—3500-4250 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3.0 TDI V6 Automatic 7 Stronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3500-4250 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 Stronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3500-4250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 MT, 7 S tronic, 8 Tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 6.5 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4181 rpm
      • Average torque: 425 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1686 kg / 3718 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2451 kg / 5404 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2015 Audi A6 through generations

  • 1.8 TFSI —6 MT (320 Nm)
  • 2.0 TDI ultra —7 S tronic (400 Nm)
  • 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel —7 S tronic (500 Nm)
  • 1.8 TFSI ultra —7 S tronic (320 Nm)
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 —7 S tronic (440 Nm)
  • 2.0 TFSI —7 S tronic (370 Nm)
  • 3.0 TDI V6 competition —8 Tiptronic (650 Nm)
  • 2.0 TDI —7 S tronic (400 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.8 TFSI 6 MT—7.5 s to 60 mph (7.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TDI ultra 7 S tronic—7.8 s to 60 mph (8.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel 7 S tronic—6.3 s to 60 mph (6.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 TFSI ultra 7 S tronic—7.5 s to 60 mph (7.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 7 S tronic—4.8 s to 60 mph (5.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TFSI 7 S tronic—6.4 s to 60 mph (6.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TDI V6 competition 8 Tiptronic—4.7 s to 60 mph (4.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TDI 7 S tronic—7.3 s to 60 mph (7.7 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.8 TFSI 6 MT—4200-6200 rpm.
  • 2.0 TDI ultra 7 S tronic—3800-4200 rpm.
  • 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel 7 S tronic—3250-4500 rpm.
  • 1.8 TFSI ultra 7 S tronic—4200-6200 rpm.
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 7 S tronic—5300-6500 rpm.
  • 2.0 TFSI 7 S tronic—4900-5900 rpm.
  • 3.0 TDI V6 competition 8 Tiptronic—4000-4500 rpm.
  • 2.0 TDI 7 S tronic—3800-4200 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.8 TFSI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4200-6200 rpm. 96%
    2.0 TDI ultra Automatic 7 S tronic Front wheel drive 3800-4200 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3250-4500 rpm. 96%
    1.8 TFSI ultra Automatic 7 S tronic Front wheel drive 4200-6200 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TFSI V6 Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5300-6500 rpm. 84%
    2.0 TFSI Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 4900-5900 rpm. 91%
    3.0 TDI V6 competition Automatic 8 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 4000-4500 rpm. 96%
    2.0 TDI Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3800-4200 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.8 TFSI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4200-6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDI ultra
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3800-4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3250-4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.8 TFSI ultra
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4200-6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TFSI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5300-6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0 TFSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4900-5900 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI V6 competition
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000-4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3800-4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 MT, 7 S tronic, 8 Tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 6.4 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4189 rpm
      • Average torque: 459 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1775 kg / 3914 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2585 kg / 5700 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2015 Audi A6 through generations

  • 1.8 TFSI —6 MT (320 Nm)
  • 2.0 TDI ultra —7 S tronic (400 Nm)
  • 3.0 BiTDI V6 clean diesel —8 Tiptronic (650 Nm)
  • 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel —7 S tronic (580 Nm)
  • 1.8 TFSI ultra —7 S tronic (320 Nm)
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 —7 S tronic (440 Nm)
  • 2.0 TFSI —7 S tronic (370 Nm)
  • 3.0 BiTDI V6 competition —8 Tiptronic (650 Nm)
  • 2.0 TDI —7 S tronic (400 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.8 TFSI 6 MT—7.8 s to 60 mph (8.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TDI ultra 7 S tronic—8.1 s to 60 mph (8.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 BiTDI V6 clean diesel 8 Tiptronic—4.9 s to 60 mph (5.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel 7 S tronic—5.4 s to 60 mph (5.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 TFSI ultra 7 S tronic—7.8 s to 60 mph (8.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 7 S tronic—5 s to 60 mph (5.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TFSI 7 S tronic—6.4 s to 60 mph (6.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 BiTDI V6 competition 8 Tiptronic—4.8 s to 60 mph (5.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TDI 7 S tronic—7.5 s to 60 mph (7.9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.8 TFSI 6 MT—4200-6200 rpm.
  • 2.0 TDI ultra 7 S tronic—3800-4200 rpm.
  • 3.0 BiTDI V6 clean diesel 8 Tiptronic—3900-4600 rpm.
  • 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel 7 S tronic—3500-4250 rpm.
  • 1.8 TFSI ultra 7 S tronic—4200-6200 rpm.
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 7 S tronic—5300-6500 rpm.
  • 2.0 TFSI 7 S tronic—5000-6000 rpm.
  • 3.0 BiTDI V6 competition 8 Tiptronic—4000-4500 rpm.
  • 2.0 TDI 7 S tronic—3800-4200 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.8 TFSI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4200-6200 rpm. 96%
    2.0 TDI ultra Automatic 7 S tronic Front wheel drive 3800-4200 rpm. 96%
    3.0 BiTDI V6 clean diesel Automatic 8 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3900-4600 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3500-4250 rpm. 96%
    1.8 TFSI ultra Automatic 7 S tronic Front wheel drive 4200-6200 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TFSI V6 Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5300-6500 rpm. 84%
    2.0 TFSI Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5000-6000 rpm. 91%
    3.0 BiTDI V6 competition Automatic 8 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 4000-4500 rpm. 96%
    2.0 TDI Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3800-4200 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.8 TFSI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4200-6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDI ultra
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3800-4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 BiTDI V6 clean diesel
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3900-4600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3500-4250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.8 TFSI ultra
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4200-6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TFSI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5300-6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0 TFSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5000-6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 3.0 BiTDI V6 competition
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000-4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3800-4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 7 S tronic, 8 Tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 6.1 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 3983 rpm
      • Average torque: 530 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1905 kg / 4201 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2760 kg / 6086 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2015 Audi A6 through generations

  • 3.0 TDI V6 —7 S tronic (500 Nm)
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 —7 S tronic (440 Nm)
  • 3.0 BiTDI V6 —8 Tiptronic (650 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 3.0 TDI V6 7 S tronic—7.5 s to 60 mph (7.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 7 S tronic—5.5 s to 60 mph (5.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 BiTDI V6 8 Tiptronic—5.2 s to 60 mph (5.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3.0 TDI V6 7 S tronic—2750-5000 rpm.
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 7 S tronic—5300-6500 rpm.
  • 3.0 BiTDI V6 8 Tiptronic—3900-4600 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3.0 TDI V6 Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 2750-5000 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TFSI V6 Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5300-6500 rpm. 84%
    3.0 BiTDI V6 Automatic 8 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3900-4600 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 2750-5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TFSI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5300-6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 3.0 BiTDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3900-4600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 7 S tronic, 8 Tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 5.9 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4350 rpm
      • Average torque: 563 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 3 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1875 kg / 4134 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2730 kg / 6020 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Audi A6 through generations

  • 3.0 TDI V6 —7 S tronic (580 Nm)
  • 3.0 BiTurbo V6 —8 Tiptronic (650 Nm)
  • 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel —7 S tronic (580 Nm)
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 —7 S tronic (440 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 3.0 TDI V6 7 S tronic—6.4 s to 60 mph (6.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 BiTurbo V6 8 Tiptronic—5.3 s to 60 mph (5.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel 7 S tronic—6.4 s to 60 mph (6.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 7 S tronic—5.6 s to 60 mph (5.9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3.0 TDI V6 7 S tronic—4000-4500 rpm.
  • 3.0 BiTurbo V6 8 Tiptronic—3900-4500 rpm.
  • 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel 7 S tronic—4000-4500 rpm.
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 7 S tronic—5500-6500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3.0 TDI V6 Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 4000-4500 rpm. 96%
    3.0 BiTurbo V6 Automatic 8 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3900-4500 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 4000-4500 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TFSI V6 Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5500-6500 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000-4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 BiTurbo V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3900-4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000-4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TFSI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5500-6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 MT, 8 Tiptronic, 7 S tronic, Multitronic
      • Average acceleration: 6.6 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4640 rpm
      • Average torque: 439 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1702 kg / 3753 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2467 kg / 5440 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2011 Audi A6 through generations

  • 2.0 TFSI —6 MT (320 Nm)
  • 2.0 T —8 Tiptronic (350 Nm)
  • 2.0 TDI ultra —7 S tronic (400 Nm)
  • 3.0 TFSI BV6 —7 S tronic (440 Nm)
  • 2.8 FSI V6 —Multitronic (280 Nm)
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 —7 S tronic (440 Nm)
  • 2.0 TDI —Multitronic (350 Nm)
  • 3.0 TDI V6 —7 S tronic (580 Nm)
  • 3.0 BiTDI V6 —8 Tiptronic (650 Nm)
  • 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel —7 S tronic (580 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0 TFSI 6 MT—7.7 s to 60 mph (8.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 T 8 Tiptronic—6.6 s to 60 mph (6.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TDI ultra 7 S tronic—7.8 s to 60 mph (8.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TFSI BV6 7 S tronic—5.2 s to 60 mph (5.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.8 FSI V6 Multitronic—7.3 s to 60 mph (7.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 7 S tronic—5.2 s to 60 mph (5.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TDI Multitronic—9.6 s to 60 mph (10.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TDI V6 7 S tronic—5.8 s to 60 mph (6.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 BiTDI V6 8 Tiptronic—4.8 s to 60 mph (5.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel 7 S tronic—5.9 s to 60 mph (6.2 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0 TFSI 6 MT—4000-6000 rpm.
  • 2.0 T 8 Tiptronic—6500 rpm.
  • 2.0 TDI ultra 7 S tronic—3800-4200 rpm.
  • 3.0 TFSI BV6 7 S tronic—5250-6500 rpm.
  • 2.8 FSI V6 Multitronic—5250-6250 rpm.
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 7 S tronic—5500-6500 rpm.
  • 2.0 TDI Multitronic—4200 rpm.
  • 3.0 TDI V6 7 S tronic—4000-4500 rpm.
  • 3.0 BiTDI V6 8 Tiptronic—3900-4500 rpm.
  • 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel 7 S tronic—4000-4500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0 TFSI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4000-6000 rpm. 96%
    2.0 T Automatic 8 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6500 rpm. 79%
    2.0 TDI ultra Automatic 7 S tronic Front wheel drive 3800-4200 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TFSI BV6 Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5250-6500 rpm. 84%
    2.8 FSI V6 Automatic Multitronic Front wheel drive 5250-6250 rpm. 84%
    3.0 TFSI V6 Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5500-6500 rpm. 84%
    2.0 TDI Automatic Multitronic Front wheel drive 4200 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TDI V6 Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 4000-4500 rpm. 96%
    3.0 BiTDI V6 Automatic 8 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3900-4500 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 4000-4500 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 TFSI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000-6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 T
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDI ultra
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3800-4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TFSI BV6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5250-6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.8 FSI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Multitronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5250-6250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 3.0 TFSI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5500-6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Multitronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000-4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 BiTDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3900-4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000-4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 MT, 7 S tronic, Multitronic, 8 Tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 6.7 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4461 rpm
      • Average torque: 449 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1774 kg / 3912 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2584 kg / 5698 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2011 Audi A6 through generations

  • 2.0 TDI —6 MT (350 Nm)
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 —7 S tronic (440 Nm)
  • 2.0 TFSI —Multitronic (320 Nm)
  • 2.8 FSI V6 —7 S tronic (280 Nm)
  • 3.0 TFSI —7 S tronic (440 Nm)
  • 2.0 TDI ultra —7 S tronic (400 Nm)
  • 3.0 TDI V6 —7 S tronic (580 Nm)
  • 3.0 BiTDI V6 —8 Tiptronic (650 Nm)
  • 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel —7 S tronic (580 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0 TDI 6 MT—8.6 s to 60 mph (9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 7 S tronic—5.3 s to 60 mph (5.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TFSI Multitronic—7.9 s to 60 mph (8.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.8 FSI V6 7 S tronic—7.9 s to 60 mph (8.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TFSI 7 S tronic—5.3 s to 60 mph (5.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TDI ultra 7 S tronic—8.1 s to 60 mph (8.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TDI V6 7 S tronic—6 s to 60 mph (6.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 BiTDI V6 8 Tiptronic—5 s to 60 mph (5.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel 7 S tronic—5.9 s to 60 mph (6.2 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0 TDI 6 MT—4200 rpm.
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 7 S tronic—5500-6500 rpm.
  • 2.0 TFSI Multitronic—4000-6000 rpm.
  • 2.8 FSI V6 7 S tronic—5250-6500 rpm.
  • 3.0 TFSI 7 S tronic—5500-6500 rpm.
  • 2.0 TDI ultra 7 S tronic—3800-4200 rpm.
  • 3.0 TDI V6 7 S tronic—4000-4500 rpm.
  • 3.0 BiTDI V6 8 Tiptronic—3900-4500 rpm.
  • 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel 7 S tronic—4000-4500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0 TDI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4200 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TFSI V6 Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5500-6500 rpm. 84%
    2.0 TFSI Automatic Multitronic Front wheel drive 4000-6000 rpm. 96%
    2.8 FSI V6 Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5250-6500 rpm. 84%
    3.0 TFSI Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 5500-6500 rpm. 84%
    2.0 TDI ultra Automatic 7 S tronic Front wheel drive 3800-4200 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TDI V6 Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 4000-4500 rpm. 96%
    3.0 BiTDI V6 Automatic 8 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3900-4500 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel Automatic 7 S tronic All wheel drive (4x4) 4000-4500 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TFSI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5500-6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0 TFSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Multitronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000-6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.8 FSI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5250-6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 3.0 TFSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5500-6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDI ultra
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3800-4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000-4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 BiTDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 8 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3900-4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 S tronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000-4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 MT, 6 Tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 6.8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4788 rpm
      • Average torque: 440 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1864 kg / 4110 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2719 kg / 5995 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2009 Audi A6 through generations

  • 3.0 TDI V6 —6 MT (450 Nm)
  • 4.2 TFSI V8 —6 Tiptronic (440 Nm)
  • 2.7 TDI V6 —6 Tiptronic (450 Nm)
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 —6 Tiptronic (420 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 3.0 TDI V6 6 MT—6.8 s to 60 mph (7.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.2 TFSI V8 6 Tiptronic—6 s to 60 mph (6.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.7 TDI V6 6 Tiptronic—8.4 s to 60 mph (8.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 6 Tiptronic—6 s to 60 mph (6.3 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3.0 TDI V6 6 MT—4000-4400 rpm.
  • 4.2 TFSI V8 6 Tiptronic—6800 rpm.
  • 2.7 TDI V6 6 Tiptronic—3500-4400 rpm.
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 6 Tiptronic—4850-6800 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3.0 TDI V6 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000-4400 rpm. 96%
    4.2 TFSI V8 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6800 rpm. 69%
    2.7 TDI V6 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3500-4400 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TFSI V6 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 4850-6800 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000-4400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 4.2 TFSI V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 2.7 TDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3500-4400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TFSI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4850-6800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
      • Transmission type: Multitronic, 6 MT, 6 Tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 7.4 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4675 rpm
      • Average torque: 374 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1663 kg / 3667 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2428 kg / 5354 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2009 Audi A6 through generations

  • 2.0 TDI —Multitronic (350 Nm)
  • 2.0 TDIe —6 MT (320 Nm)
  • 2.0 TFSI —Multitronic (280 Nm)
  • 2.7 TDI V6 —6 Tiptronic (400 Nm)
  • 2.8 FSI V6 —Multitronic (280 Nm)
  • 3.0 TDI V6 —6 Tiptronic (500 Nm)
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 —6 Tiptronic (420 Nm)
  • 4.2 FSI V8 —6 Tiptronic (440 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0 TDI Multitronic—8.5 s to 60 mph (8.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TDIe 6 MT—9.8 s to 60 mph (10.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TFSI Multitronic—8.1 s to 60 mph (8.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.7 TDI V6 6 Tiptronic—7.8 s to 60 mph (8.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.8 FSI V6 Multitronic—6.9 s to 60 mph (7.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TDI V6 6 Tiptronic—6.5 s to 60 mph (6.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 6 Tiptronic—5.6 s to 60 mph (5.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.2 FSI V8 6 Tiptronic—5.8 s to 60 mph (6.1 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0 TDI Multitronic—4200 rpm.
  • 2.0 TDIe 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.0 TFSI Multitronic—4300 rpm.
  • 2.7 TDI V6 6 Tiptronic—3500 rpm.
  • 2.8 FSI V6 Multitronic—5750 rpm.
  • 3.0 TDI V6 6 Tiptronic—4000-4400 rpm.
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 6 Tiptronic—4850-6800 rpm.
  • 4.2 FSI V8 6 Tiptronic—6800 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0 TDI Automatic Multitronic Front wheel drive 4200 rpm. 96%
    2.0 TDIe Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.0 TFSI Automatic Multitronic Front wheel drive 4300 rpm. 96%
    2.7 TDI V6 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3500 rpm. 96%
    2.8 FSI V6 Automatic Multitronic Front wheel drive 5750 rpm. 84%
    3.0 TDI V6 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 4000-4400 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TFSI V6 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 4850-6800 rpm. 91%
    4.2 FSI V8 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6800 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Multitronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDIe
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 TFSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Multitronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.7 TDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.8 FSI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Multitronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000-4400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TFSI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4850-6800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 4.2 FSI V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: Multitronic, 6 Tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 7.2 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4771 rpm
      • Average torque: 389 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1764 kg / 3890 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2574 kg / 5676 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2009 Audi A6 through generations

  • 2.0 TDI —Multitronic (350 Nm)
  • 3.0 TDI V6 —6 Tiptronic (500 Nm)
  • 4.2 FSI V8 —6 Tiptronic (440 Nm)
  • 2.0 TFSI —Multitronic (280 Nm)
  • 2.7 TDI V6 —6 Tiptronic (450 Nm)
  • 2.8 TFSI V6 —Multitronic (280 Nm)
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 —6 Tiptronic (420 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.0 TDI Multitronic—8.7 s to 60 mph (9.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TDI V6 6 Tiptronic—6.7 s to 60 mph (7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.2 FSI V8 6 Tiptronic—5.8 s to 60 mph (6.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TFSI Multitronic—8.4 s to 60 mph (8.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.7 TDI V6 6 Tiptronic—8 s to 60 mph (8.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.8 TFSI V6 Multitronic—7.2 s to 60 mph (7.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 6 Tiptronic—5.8 s to 60 mph (6.1 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.0 TDI Multitronic—4200 rpm.
  • 3.0 TDI V6 6 Tiptronic—4000-4400 rpm.
  • 4.2 FSI V8 6 Tiptronic—6800 rpm.
  • 2.0 TFSI Multitronic—4300-6000 rpm.
  • 2.7 TDI V6 6 Tiptronic—3500-4400 rpm.
  • 2.8 TFSI V6 Multitronic—5750-6800 rpm.
  • 3.0 TFSI V6 6 Tiptronic—4850-6800 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.0 TDI Automatic Multitronic Front wheel drive 4200 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TDI V6 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 4000-4400 rpm. 96%
    4.2 FSI V8 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6800 rpm. 69%
    2.0 TFSI Automatic Multitronic Front wheel drive 4300-6000 rpm. 96%
    2.7 TDI V6 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3500-4400 rpm. 96%
    2.8 TFSI V6 Automatic Multitronic Front wheel drive 5750-6800 rpm. 84%
    3.0 TFSI V6 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 4850-6800 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Multitronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000-4400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 4.2 FSI V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 2.0 TFSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Multitronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4300-6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.7 TDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3500-4400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.8 TFSI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Multitronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5750-6800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 3.0 TFSI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4850-6800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4), Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 MT, 6 Tiptronic, Multitronic
      • Average acceleration: 7.6 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5222 rpm
      • Average torque: 348 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1709 kg / 3768 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2474 kg / 5455 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2005 Audi A6 through generations

  • 2.4i V6 24V —6 MT (230 Nm)
  • 3.0 TDI V6 —6 MT (450 Nm)
  • 2.8 FSI V6 —6 MT (280 Nm)
  • 2.0 TFSI —6 MT (280 Nm)
  • 2.7 TDI V6 —6 Tiptronic (380 Nm)
  • 3.2 FSI V6 —6 MT (330 Nm)
  • 2.0 TDI —Multitronic (320 Nm)
  • 4.2i V8 40V —6 Tiptronic (420 Nm)
  • 4.2 FSI V8 —6 Tiptronic (440 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.4i V6 24V 6 MT—8.9 s to 60 mph (9.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TDI V6 6 MT—6.7 s to 60 mph (7.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.8 FSI V6 6 MT—7.8 s to 60 mph (8.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TFSI 6 MT—8.3 s to 60 mph (8.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.7 TDI V6 6 Tiptronic—8.6 s to 60 mph (9.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.2 FSI V6 6 MT—6.7 s to 60 mph (7.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TDI Multitronic—9.9 s to 60 mph (10.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.2i V8 40V 6 Tiptronic—5.9 s to 60 mph (6.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.2 FSI V8 6 Tiptronic—5.8 s to 60 mph (6.1 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.4i V6 24V 6 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 3.0 TDI V6 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.8 FSI V6 6 MT—5500-6800 rpm.
  • 2.0 TFSI 6 MT—4300-6000 rpm.
  • 2.7 TDI V6 6 Tiptronic—3300-4500 rpm.
  • 3.2 FSI V6 6 MT—6500 rpm.
  • 2.0 TDI Multitronic—4000 rpm.
  • 4.2i V8 40V 6 Tiptronic—6600 rpm.
  • 4.2 FSI V8 6 Tiptronic—6800 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.4i V6 24V Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    3.0 TDI V6 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.8 FSI V6 Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 5500-6800 rpm. 84%
    2.0 TFSI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4300-6000 rpm. 96%
    2.7 TDI V6 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3300-4500 rpm. 96%
    3.2 FSI V6 Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 6500 rpm. 79%
    2.0 TDI Automatic Multitronic Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    4.2i V8 40V Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6600 rpm. 79%
    4.2 FSI V8 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6800 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 2.4i V6 24V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.8 FSI V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500-6800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0 TFSI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4300-6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.7 TDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3300-4500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.2 FSI V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Multitronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 4.2i V8 40V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 4.2 FSI V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4), Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
      • Transmission type: 6 Tiptronic, 6 MT, Multitronic
      • Average acceleration: 7.5 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5222 rpm
      • Average torque: 348 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1641 kg / 3618 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2361 kg / 5206 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2005 Audi A6 through generations

  • 3.2 FSI V6 —6 Tiptronic (330 Nm)
  • 2.7 TDI V6 —6 MT (380 Nm)
  • 3.0 TDI V6 —6 Tiptronic (450 Nm)
  • 2.0 TFSI —6 MT (280 Nm)
  • 2.4i V6 24V —Multitronic (230 Nm)
  • 2.0 TDI —6 MT (320 Nm)
  • 2.8 FSI V6 —Multitronic (280 Nm)
  • 4.2i V8 40V —6 Tiptronic (420 Nm)
  • 4.2 FSI V8 40V —6 Tiptronic (440 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 3.2 FSI V6 6 Tiptronic—6.7 s to 60 mph (7.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.7 TDI V6 6 MT—8.5 s to 60 mph (8.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TDI V6 6 Tiptronic—6.9 s to 60 mph (7.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TFSI 6 MT—8 s to 60 mph (8.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.4i V6 24V Multitronic—8.7 s to 60 mph (9.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TDI 6 MT—9.8 s to 60 mph (10.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.8 FSI V6 Multitronic—7.5 s to 60 mph (7.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.2i V8 40V 6 Tiptronic—5.8 s to 60 mph (6.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.2 FSI V8 40V 6 Tiptronic—5.6 s to 60 mph (5.9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3.2 FSI V6 6 Tiptronic—6500 rpm.
  • 2.7 TDI V6 6 MT—3300-4250 rpm.
  • 3.0 TDI V6 6 Tiptronic—4000 rpm.
  • 2.0 TFSI 6 MT—4300-6000 rpm.
  • 2.4i V6 24V Multitronic—6000 rpm.
  • 2.0 TDI 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.8 FSI V6 Multitronic—5500-6800 rpm.
  • 4.2i V8 40V 6 Tiptronic—6600 rpm.
  • 4.2 FSI V8 40V 6 Tiptronic—6800 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3.2 FSI V6 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6500 rpm. 79%
    2.7 TDI V6 Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 3300-4250 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TDI V6 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.0 TFSI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4300-6000 rpm. 96%
    2.4i V6 24V Automatic Multitronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    2.0 TDI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.8 FSI V6 Automatic Multitronic Front wheel drive 5500-6800 rpm. 84%
    4.2i V8 40V Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6600 rpm. 79%
    4.2 FSI V8 40V Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6800 rpm. 69%
    Vehicle 3.2 FSI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.7 TDI V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3300-4250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 TFSI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4300-6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.4i V6 24V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Multitronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.8 FSI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears Multitronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500-6800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 4.2i V8 40V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 4.2 FSI V8 40V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
      • Transmission type: 6 Tiptronic, 6 MT
      • Average acceleration: 7.2 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5150 rpm
      • Average torque: 400 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1845 kg / 4068 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2655 kg / 5854 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Audi A6 through generations

  • 2.7 TDI V6 —6 Tiptronic (380 Nm)
  • 3.0 TDI V6 —6 MT (450 Nm)
  • 4.2 FSI V8 —6 Tiptronic (440 Nm)
  • 3.2 FSI V6 —6 MT (330 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.7 TDI V6 6 Tiptronic—8.8 s to 60 mph (9.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TDI V6 6 MT—7.1 s to 60 mph (7.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.2 FSI V8 6 Tiptronic—6 s to 60 mph (6.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.2 FSI V6 6 MT—6.8 s to 60 mph (7.2 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.7 TDI V6 6 Tiptronic—3300-4250 rpm.
  • 3.0 TDI V6 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 4.2 FSI V8 6 Tiptronic—6800 rpm.
  • 3.2 FSI V6 6 MT—6500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.7 TDI V6 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 3300-4250 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TDI V6 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    4.2 FSI V8 Automatic 6 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6800 rpm. 69%
    3.2 FSI V6 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6500 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 2.7 TDI V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3300-4250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 4.2 FSI V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 3.2 FSI V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 6 MT, 5 Tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 8.6 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5463 rpm
      • Average torque: 285 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1614 kg / 3559 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2334 kg / 5146 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2002 Audi A6 through generations

  • 1.9 TDI —5 MT (285 Nm)
  • 2.5 TDI V6 —6 MT (310 Nm)
  • 2.0 —5 MT (195 Nm)
  • 3.0 V6 —6 MT (300 Nm)
  • 2.4 V6 —5 MT (230 Nm)
  • 1.8 T —5 MT (210 Nm)
  • 4.2 V8 40V —5 Tiptronic (400 Nm)
  • 2.7 T V6 —6 MT (350 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.9 TDI 5 MT—10.2 s to 60 mph (10.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5 TDI V6 6 MT—9.4 s to 60 mph (9.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 5 MT—10.2 s to 60 mph (10.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 V6 6 MT—7.4 s to 60 mph (7.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.4 V6 5 MT—9.1 s to 60 mph (9.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 T 5 MT—9.4 s to 60 mph (9.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.2 V8 40V 5 Tiptronic—6.6 s to 60 mph (6.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.7 T V6 6 MT—6.7 s to 60 mph (7 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.9 TDI 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.5 TDI V6 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.0 5 MT—5700 rpm.
  • 3.0 V6 6 MT—6300 rpm.
  • 2.4 V6 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.8 T 5 MT—5700 rpm.
  • 4.2 V8 40V 5 Tiptronic—6200 rpm.
  • 2.7 T V6 6 MT—5800 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.9 TDI Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.5 TDI V6 Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.0 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5700 rpm. 84%
    3.0 V6 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6300 rpm. 79%
    2.4 V6 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    1.8 T Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5700 rpm. 84%
    4.2 V8 40V Automatic 5 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6200 rpm. 79%
    2.7 T V6 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5800 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 1.9 TDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.5 TDI V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 3.0 V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.4 V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.8 T
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 4.2 V8 40V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.7 T V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4), Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 MT, 5 MT, 5 Tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 8.5 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5300 rpm
      • Average torque: 288 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1557 kg / 3433 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2277 kg / 5021 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2002 Audi A6 through generations

  • 2.7 V6 —6 MT (350 Nm)
  • 2.5 TDI V6 —6 MT (310 Nm)
  • 2.4 V6 —5 MT (230 Nm)
  • 3.0 V6 —6 MT (300 Nm)
  • 1.9 TDI —5 MT (285 Nm)
  • 1.8 T —5 MT (210 Nm)
  • 4.2 V8 —5 Tiptronic (400 Nm)
  • 2.0 —5 MT (195 Nm)
  • 2.5 TDI —6 MT (310 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.7 V6 6 MT—6.5 s to 60 mph (6.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5 TDI V6 6 MT—9.2 s to 60 mph (9.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.4 V6 5 MT—8.9 s to 60 mph (9.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 V6 6 MT—7.2 s to 60 mph (7.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.9 TDI 5 MT—10 s to 60 mph (10.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 T 5 MT—9.2 s to 60 mph (9.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.2 V8 5 Tiptronic—6.6 s to 60 mph (6.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 5 MT—10 s to 60 mph (10.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5 TDI 6 MT—8.8 s to 60 mph (9.3 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.7 V6 6 MT—5800 rpm.
  • 2.5 TDI V6 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.4 V6 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 3.0 V6 6 MT—6300 rpm.
  • 1.9 TDI 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 1.8 T 5 MT—5700 rpm.
  • 4.2 V8 5 Tiptronic—6200 rpm.
  • 2.0 5 MT—5700 rpm.
  • 2.5 TDI 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.7 V6 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5800 rpm. 84%
    2.5 TDI V6 Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.4 V6 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    3.0 V6 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6300 rpm. 79%
    1.9 TDI Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    1.8 T Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5700 rpm. 84%
    4.2 V8 Automatic 5 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6200 rpm. 79%
    2.0 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5700 rpm. 84%
    2.5 TDI Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 2.7 V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.5 TDI V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.4 V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 3.0 V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6300 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.9 TDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.8 T
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 4.2 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.5 TDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 MT, 5 Tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 7.6 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5333 rpm
      • Average torque: 367 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1815 kg / 4002 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2625 kg / 5788 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in Audi A6 through generations

  • 2.5 TDI V6 —6 MT (370 Nm)
  • 2.7 T V6 —6 MT (350 Nm)
  • 4.2 V8 —5 Tiptronic (380 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.5 TDI V6 6 MT—9 s to 60 mph (9.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.7 T V6 6 MT—7 s to 60 mph (7.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.2 V8 5 Tiptronic—6.8 s to 60 mph (7.2 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.5 TDI V6 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.7 T V6 6 MT—5800 rpm.
  • 4.2 V8 5 Tiptronic—6200 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.5 TDI V6 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.7 T V6 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5800 rpm. 84%
    4.2 V8 Automatic 5 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6200 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 2.5 TDI V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.7 T V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 4.2 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 5 Tiptronic, 6 MT
      • Average acceleration: 9 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5517 rpm
      • Average torque: 277 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1592 kg / 3510 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2312 kg / 5098 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1998 Audi A6 through generations

  • 1.8 —5 MT (168 Nm)
  • 3.7 V8 40V —5 Tiptronic (350 Nm)
  • 2.5 TDI V6 —6 MT (310 Nm)
  • 2.4 V6 30V —5 MT (230 Nm)
  • 2.7 T V6 —6 MT (310 Nm)
  • 2.8 V6 30V —5 MT (280 Nm)
  • 1.9 TDI —5 MT (235 Nm)
  • 1.8 T —5 MT (210 Nm)
  • 4.2 V8 40V —5 Tiptronic (400 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.8 5 MT—11.1 s to 60 mph (11.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.7 V8 40V 5 Tiptronic—7.7 s to 60 mph (8.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5 TDI V6 6 MT—9.7 s to 60 mph (10.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.4 V6 30V 5 MT—9 s to 60 mph (9.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.7 T V6 6 MT—6.9 s to 60 mph (7.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.8 V6 30V 5 MT—8 s to 60 mph (8.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.9 TDI 5 MT—12.2 s to 60 mph (12.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 T 5 MT—9.4 s to 60 mph (9.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.2 V8 40V 5 Tiptronic—6.6 s to 60 mph (6.9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.8 5 MT—5800 rpm.
  • 3.7 V8 40V 5 Tiptronic—6000 rpm.
  • 2.5 TDI V6 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.4 V6 30V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.7 T V6 6 MT—5800 rpm.
  • 2.8 V6 30V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.9 TDI 5 MT—4150 rpm.
  • 1.8 T 5 MT—5700 rpm.
  • 4.2 V8 40V 5 Tiptronic—6200 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.8 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5800 rpm. 84%
    3.7 V8 40V Automatic 5 Tiptronic Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    2.5 TDI V6 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.4 V6 30V Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    2.7 T V6 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5800 rpm. 84%
    2.8 V6 30V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    1.9 TDI Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4150 rpm. 96%
    1.8 T Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5700 rpm. 84%
    4.2 V8 40V Automatic 5 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6200 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 1.8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 3.7 V8 40V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 Tiptronic
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.5 TDI V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.4 V6 30V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.7 T V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.8 V6 30V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.9 TDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4150 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.8 T
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 4.2 V8 40V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 6 MT, 5 Tiptronic
      • Average acceleration: 8.6 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5431 rpm
      • Average torque: 279 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1531 kg / 3376 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2206 kg / 4864 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1988 Audi A6 through generations

  • 2.4 V6 30V —5 MT (230 Nm)
  • 2.5 TDI V6 —6 MT (370 Nm)
  • 2.7 T V6 —6 MT (310 Nm)
  • 1.9 TDI —5 MT (235 Nm)
  • 1.8 —5 MT (168 Nm)
  • 2.8 V6 30V —5 MT (280 Nm)
  • 1.8 T —6 MT (235 Nm)
  • 4.2 V8 40V —5 Tiptronic (400 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.4 V6 30V 5 MT—8.7 s to 60 mph (9.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5 TDI V6 6 MT—8.5 s to 60 mph (8.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.7 T V6 6 MT—6.7 s to 60 mph (7.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.9 TDI 5 MT—12 s to 60 mph (12.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 5 MT—10.7 s to 60 mph (11.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.8 V6 30V 5 MT—7.6 s to 60 mph (8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 T 6 MT—8.1 s to 60 mph (8.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.2 V8 40V 5 Tiptronic—6.6 s to 60 mph (6.9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.4 V6 30V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.5 TDI V6 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.7 T V6 6 MT—5800 rpm.
  • 1.9 TDI 5 MT—4150 rpm.
  • 1.8 5 MT—5800 rpm.
  • 2.8 V6 30V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.8 T 6 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 4.2 V8 40V 5 Tiptronic—6200 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.4 V6 30V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    2.5 TDI V6 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.7 T V6 Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5800 rpm. 84%
    1.9 TDI Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4150 rpm. 96%
    1.8 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5800 rpm. 84%
    2.8 V6 30V Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    1.8 T Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5500 rpm. 84%
    4.2 V8 40V Automatic 5 Tiptronic All wheel drive (4x4) 6200 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 2.4 V6 30V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.5 TDI V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.7 T V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.9 TDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4150 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.8 V6 30V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.8 T
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 4.2 V8 40V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 Tiptronic
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4), Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 6 MT, 4 AT
      • Average acceleration: 10.3 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5278 rpm
      • Average torque: 217 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1473 kg / 3248 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2148 kg / 4736 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in Audi A6 through generations

  • 2.6 V6 —5 MT (225 Nm)
  • 2.5 TDI —6 MT (290 Nm)
  • 2.0 16V —5 MT (185 Nm)
  • 2.8 V6 30V —5 MT (280 Nm)
  • 2.8 V6 —5 MT (250 Nm)
  • 1.9 TDI —5 MT (202 Nm)
  • 1.8 20V —5 MT (168 Nm)
  • 2.0 —4 AT (168 Nm)
  • 2.3 —5 MT (186 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.6 V6 5 MT—9.6 s to 60 mph (10.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5 TDI 6 MT—9.5 s to 60 mph (10 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.8 V6 30V 5 MT—7.7 s to 60 mph (8.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.8 V6 5 MT—8.6 s to 60 mph (9.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.9 TDI 5 MT—13.2 s to 60 mph (13.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 20V 5 MT—10.6 s to 60 mph (11.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 4 AT—13.2 s to 60 mph (13.9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.6 V6 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 2.5 TDI 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.0 16V 5 MT—5800 rpm.
  • 2.8 V6 30V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.8 V6 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.9 TDI 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 1.8 20V 5 MT—5800 rpm.
  • 2.0 4 AT—5400 rpm.
  • 2.3 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.6 V6 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5500 rpm. 84%
    2.5 TDI Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.0 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5800 rpm. 84%
    2.8 V6 30V Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    2.8 V6 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5500 rpm. 84%
    1.9 TDI Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    1.8 20V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5800 rpm. 84%
    2.0 Automatic 4 AT Front wheel drive 5400 rpm. 84%
    2.3 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5500 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 2.6 V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.5 TDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.8 V6 30V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.8 V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.9 TDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.8 20V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.3
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%

    Quick notes on Audi A6 transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 6 MT, 4 AT
      • Average acceleration: 10.3 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5317 rpm
      • Average torque: 217 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1506 kg / 3321 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2181 kg / 4809 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in Audi A6 through generations

  • 2.6 V6 —5 MT (225 Nm)
  • 2.5 TDI —6 MT (290 Nm)
  • 2.8 V6 30V —5 MT (280 Nm)
  • 2.8 V6 —5 MT (250 Nm)
  • 2.3 —5 MT (186 Nm)
  • 1.8 20V —5 MT (168 Nm)
  • 1.9 TDI —5 MT (202 Nm)
  • 2.0 —5 MT (168 Nm)
  • 2.0 16V —4 AT (185 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 2.6 V6 5 MT—9.6 s to 60 mph (10.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5 TDI 6 MT—9.7 s to 60 mph (10.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.8 V6 30V 5 MT—7.8 s to 60 mph (8.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.8 V6 5 MT—8.8 s to 60 mph (9.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 20V 5 MT—10.8 s to 60 mph (11.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.9 TDI 5 MT—13.5 s to 60 mph (14.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 5 MT—11.6 s to 60 mph (12.2 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 2.6 V6 5 MT—5750 rpm.
  • 2.5 TDI 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.8 V6 30V 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.8 V6 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 2.3 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.8 20V 5 MT—5800 rpm.
  • 1.9 TDI 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.0 5 MT—5400 rpm.
  • 2.0 16V 4 AT—5900 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    2.6 V6 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5750 rpm. 84%
    2.5 TDI Manual 6 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.8 V6 30V Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    2.8 V6 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5500 rpm. 84%
    2.3 Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5500 rpm. 84%
    1.8 20V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5800 rpm. 84%
    1.9 TDI Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.0 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5400 rpm. 84%
    2.0 16V Automatic 4 AT Front wheel drive 5900 rpm. 84%
    Vehicle 2.6 V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.5 TDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.8 V6 30V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.8 V6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.3
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.8 20V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.9 TDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0 16V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 4 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5900 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%