2010 Audi A6 3.2 Premium vs. 2010 Audi A6 3.0T Premium Quattro
To start off, both 2010 Audi A6 3.2 Premium and 2010 Audi A6 3.0T Premium Quattro were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 3.2 Premium is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 3.0T Premium Quattro (300 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2010 Audi A6 3.2 Premium. (265 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 3.0T Premium Quattro should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A6 3.2 Premium. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A6 3.0T Premium Quattro weights approximately 120 kg more than 2010 Audi A6 3.2 Premium. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Audi A6 3.0T Premium Quattro is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Audi A6 3.2 Premium. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 3.0T Premium Quattro will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Audi A6 3.0T Premium Quattro (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A6 3.2 Premium. (329 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A6 3.0T Premium Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A6 3.2 Premium.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Audi A6 3.2 Premium | 2010 Audi A6 3.0T Premium Quattro | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A6 | A6 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3200 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 329 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | CVT | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4915 mm | 4915 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1854 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1461 mm | 1461 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2842 mm | 2842 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 8.4 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |
