Audi A6 comes in two variants - Audi A6 3.2 and Audi A6 4.2. It is powered by a 3.0-litre V6 petrol engine mated to an advanced Multitronic 7-speed gear box. Audi A6 3.2 generates an output of 255 hp @ 6500 rpm and a torque of 243 lb-ft @ 3250 rpm. Audi A6 4.2 provides an output of 335 hp @ 6500 rpm and a torque of 310 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm.
Audi A6 is equipped with state-of-the art safety features. These include: anti-lock brake system with vacuum power assist, electronic brake-pressure distribution (EBD), hydraulic brake assist, tire-pressure monitoring system, and head protection airbags for front and rear occupants.
2006 Audi A6 SummaryThe 2006 Audi A6 is a 4-door, 5-passenger luxury sedan, luxury sports sedan, or luxury wagon, available in 4 trims, ranging from the 3.2 to the 4.2 with Tiptronic.
Upon introduction, the 3.2 is equipped with a standard 3.2-liter, V6, 255-horsepower engine that achieves 21-mpg in the city and 29-mpg on the highway. A variable speed automatic transmission with overdrive is standard. The 4.2 with Tiptronic is equipped with a standard 4.2-liter, V8, 335-horsepower engine that achieves 17-mpg in the city and 23-mpg on the highway. A 6-speed automatic transmission with overdrive is standard.
The 2006 3.2, and the 2006 4.2 with Tiptronic are carryovers from 2005.
Advantages: Consumption, Very vast and comfortable, approval of control
Disadvantages: a little light reliability for a audi, high dimension
...have some trouble with the Audi A6 Avant 2.5 TDI. He wants an AUDI car for several reasons: Reputation of serious and reliability, quality of manufacture and also esthetics. It is necessary to put the finger on some things very disappointing from the mechanical point of view: concern with the water pump which releases a week after he bought it (cost around 600 £).