2012 Audi A6 2.8 FSI vs. 2012 Audi A6 2.0 TDI Avant
To start off, both 2012 Audi A6 2.8 FSI and 2012 Audi A6 2.0 TDI Avant were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 2.8 FSI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 2.8 FSI (201 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2012 Audi A6 2.0 TDI Avant. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 2.8 FSI should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A6 2.0 TDI Avant.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Audi A6 2.8 FSI | 2012 Audi A6 2.0 TDI Avant | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A6 | A6 |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2800 cc | 1968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4915 mm | 4915 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1872 mm | 1872 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1453 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2911 mm | 2911 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 75 L |
