Audi A6 2.8 quattro Tiptronic (1996) sedan (saloon) - technical specifications of 1996 Audi A6 2.8 quattro Tiptronic

Audi A6 2.8 quattro Tiptronic

(1996 model)

Brief specs of 1996 Audi A6 2.8 quattro Tiptronic

4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 30-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 2771 cm³ / 169.1 cu in / 169.1 cu in, 142.4 kW / 191.0 hp / 191.0 hp @ 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm, 280.0 N·m / 206.5 lb·ft / 206.5 lb·ft @ 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm, automatic 5-speed transmission, all wheel drive, 229 km/h / 142 mph / 142 mph top speed

Marque (make)	Audi	Issued from	1996
Model	A6 2.8 quattro Tiptronic	Issued until
Serie	A6	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Audi AG	Country	DE

Marque (make)

Audi

Issued from

1996

Model

A6 2.8 quattro Tiptronic

Issued until

Serie

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Audi AG

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	4
Bodywork type	sedan (saloon)	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)		Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

sedan (saloon)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

Passenger space (volume)

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4796 mm / 188.8 in / 188.8 in	Total (curb) weight	1575 kg / 3472 lb / 3472 lb
Width	1810 mm / 71.3 in / 71.3 in	Dry weight
Height	1451 mm / 57.1 in / 57.1 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2759 mm / 108.6 in / 108.6 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front	1540 mm / 60.6 in / 60.6 in	Towing weight
Track rear	1569 mm / 61.8 in / 61.8 in	Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance		Fuel capacity	70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.74

Length

4796 mm / 188.8 in / 188.8 in

Total (curb) weight

1575 kg / 3472 lb / 3472 lb

Width

1810 mm / 71.3 in / 71.3 in

Dry weight

Height

1451 mm / 57.1 in / 57.1 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2759 mm / 108.6 in / 108.6 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

1540 mm / 60.6 in / 60.6 in

Towing weight

Track rear

1569 mm / 61.8 in / 61.8 in

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.74

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)	0.28	Frontal area (A)	2.19 m² / 23.6 sq ft / 23.6 sq ft
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)	0.61 m² / 6.6 sq ft / 6.6 sq ft	Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)	15.2 kW / 20.3 hp / 20.3 hp

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

0.28

Frontal area (A)

2.19 m² / 23.6 sq ft / 23.6 sq ft

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

0.61 m² / 6.6 sq ft / 6.6 sq ft

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

15.2 kW / 20.3 hp / 20.3 hp

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	6
Engine Type	V engine	Total number of valves	30
Engine Manufacturer	Volkswagen	Valves per cylinder	5
Engine construction		Bore	82.5 mm / 3.25 in / 3.25 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	86.4 mm / 3.40 in / 3.40 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	0.95
Fuel supply	Bo Motronic fuel inj.	Engine displacement	2771 cm³ / 169.1 cu in / 169.1 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	461.83 cm³/cylinder / 28.183 cu in/cylinder / 28.183 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design	DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)	Compression ratio	10.6 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	142.4 kW / 191.0 hp / 191.0 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm
Aspiration	natural	Max. torque	280.0 N·m / 206.5 lb·ft / 206.5 lb·ft at 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm
Compressor type	N/A	Maximum rpm
Intercooler	no	Max. net output (power at the wheels)	67.6 kW / 90.7 hp / 90.7 hp (est.)
Coolant	water	Specific output	51.4 kW/l / 1.129 bhp/cu in / 1.129 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter	yes	Specific torque	101.0 N·m/l / 0.88 lb·ft/cu in / 0.88 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Volkswagen

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

82.5 mm / 3.25 in / 3.25 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

86.4 mm / 3.40 in / 3.40 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

0.95

Fuel supply

Bo Motronic fuel inj.

Engine displacement

2771 cm³ / 169.1 cu in / 169.1 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

461.83 cm³/cylinder / 28.183 cu in/cylinder / 28.183 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)

Compression ratio

10.6 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

142.4 kW / 191.0 hp / 191.0 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm

Aspiration

natural

Max. torque

280.0 N·m / 206.5 lb·ft / 206.5 lb·ft at 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm

Compressor type

N/A

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

67.6 kW / 90.7 hp / 90.7 hp (est.)

Coolant

water

Specific output

51.4 kW/l / 1.129 bhp/cu in / 1.129 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

yes

Specific torque

101.0 N·m/l / 0.88 lb·ft/cu in / 0.88 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	automatic	Number of gears	5
Wheel drive	all wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio	0.74
		Final gear (drive) ratio	3.19

Transmission type

automatic

Number of gears

Wheel drive

all wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

0.74

Final gear (drive) ratio

3.19

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	7.20 s / 7.20 s / 7.20 s	Top (maximal) speed	229 km/h / 142 mph / 142 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)		Power-to-weight ratio	121.3 kW/ton / 91.9 bhp/ton / 91.9 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	10.00 s / 10.00 s / 10.00 s	Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)		Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top		Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time		Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time		CO₂ emissions
		Range

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

7.20 s / 7.20 s / 7.20 s

Top (maximal) speed

229 km/h / 142 mph / 142 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

121.3 kW/ton / 91.9 bhp/ton / 91.9 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

10.00 s / 10.00 s / 10.00 s

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering	rack & pinion PAS	Steering details
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle
Suspension front	Independent,4 Links, Upper & lower wishbones, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)	Suspension rear	Independent, Double wishbones, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front		Tyres rear
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	disc
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

rack & pinion PAS

Steering details

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

Suspension front

Independent,4 Links, Upper & lower wishbones, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Suspension rear

Independent, Double wishbones, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

Tyres rear

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

disc

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)

Braked area

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