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Audi A6 Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1997–2002) — Second Generation

The second-generation Audi A6 is an executive car offered as a Sedan and an Estate 5-door. You get a mix of petrol and diesel powertrains, so you can pick a version that fits daily driving.

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Audi A6 Engines and Transmissions

An Audi A6 engine in this generation could be petrol or diesel, matched to different transmissions and drivetrains. Selected examples include the 1.8 AT gasoline automatic with all-wheel drive, the 2.4 MT gasoline manual with all-wheel drive, and the 2.5 CVT diesel with a variable gearbox and front-wheel drive.

Sedan — Audi A6 Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Audi A6 Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	125 hp	92 kW	168 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 AT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	125 hp	92 kW	168 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	210 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	210 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
1.8 AT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	210 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	180 hp	132 kW	235 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	180 hp	132 kW	235 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
2.4 MT	Gasoline	2393 cm³	136 hp	100 kW	230 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.4 MT	Gasoline	2393 cm³	165 hp	121 kW	230 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.4 MT	Gasoline	2393 cm³	165 hp	121 kW	230 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
2.4 AT	Gasoline	2393 cm³	165 hp	121 kW	230 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
2.7 MT	Gasoline	2671 cm³	230 hp	169 kW	310 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.7 MT	Gasoline	2671 cm³	230 hp	169 kW	310 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
2.7 AT	Gasoline	2671 cm³	230 hp	169 kW	310 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
2.7 MT	Gasoline	2671 cm³	250 hp	184 kW	350 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.7 AT	Gasoline	2671 cm³	250 hp	184 kW	350 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.7 MT	Gasoline	2671 cm³	250 hp	184 kW	350 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
2.7 AT	Gasoline	2671 cm³	250 hp	184 kW	350 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
2.8 MT	Gasoline	2771 cm³	193 hp	142 kW	280 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.8 MT	Gasoline	2771 cm³	193 hp	142 kW	280 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
2.8 AT	Gasoline	2771 cm³	193 hp	142 kW	280 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
1.9 MT	Diesel	1896 cm³	110 hp	81 kW	235 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.9 AT	Diesel	1896 cm³	110 hp	81 kW	235 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.9 MT	Diesel	1896 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	285 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.9 AT	Diesel	1896 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	285 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.5 MT	Diesel	2496 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	310 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.5 MT	Diesel	2496 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	310 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
2.5 AT	Diesel	2496 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	310 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
2.5 MT	Diesel	2496 cm³	180 hp	132 kW	370 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
2.5 AT	Diesel	2496 cm³	180 hp	132 kW	370 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
2.5 MT	Diesel	2496 cm³	180 hp	132 kW	370 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.5 AT	Diesel	2496 cm³	180 hp	132 kW	370 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.8 CVT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	210 N⋅m	Variable	FWD
1.8 AT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	210 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.8 AT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	180 hp	132 kW	235 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.4 AT	Gasoline	2393 cm³	136 hp	100 kW	230 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.4 AT	Gasoline	2393 cm³	165 hp	121 kW	230 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.7 AT	Gasoline	2671 cm³	230 hp	169 kW	310 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.8 AT	Gasoline	2771 cm³	193 hp	142 kW	280 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
4.2 AT	Gasoline	4172 cm³	300 hp	221 kW	400 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
2.5 AT	Diesel	2496 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	310 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.5 CVT	Diesel	2496 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	310 N⋅m	Variable	FWD

Estate 5-door — Audi A6 Engines and Transmissions

Estate 5-door Audi A6 Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	125 hp	92 kW	168 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 AT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	125 hp	92 kW	168 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	210 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	210 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 CVT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	210 N⋅m	Variable	FWD
1.8 AT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	210 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	180 hp	132 kW	235 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 AT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	180 hp	132 kW	235 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1781 cm³	180 hp	132 kW	235 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
2.4 AT	Gasoline	2393 cm³	165 hp	121 kW	230 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.4 MT	Gasoline	2393 cm³	165 hp	121 kW	230 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.4 CVT	Gasoline	2393 cm³	165 hp	121 kW	230 N⋅m	Variable	FWD
2.4 AT	Gasoline	2393 cm³	165 hp	121 kW	230 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
2.4 MT	Gasoline	2393 cm³	165 hp	121 kW	230 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
2.7 MT	Gasoline	2671 cm³	230 hp	169 kW	310 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.7 MT	Gasoline	2671 cm³	230 hp	169 kW	310 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
2.7 AT	Gasoline	2671 cm³	230 hp	169 kW	310 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
2.8 MT	Gasoline	2771 cm³	193 hp	142 kW	280 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.8 MT	Gasoline	2771 cm³	193 hp	142 kW	280 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
2.8 AT	Gasoline	2771 cm³	193 hp	142 kW	280 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
2.8 AT	Gasoline	2771 cm³	193 hp	142 kW	280 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.8 CVT	Gasoline	2771 cm³	193 hp	142 kW	280 N⋅m	Variable	FWD
4.2 AT	Gasoline	4172 cm³	300 hp	221 kW	400 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
1.9 AT	Diesel	1896 cm³	110 hp	81 kW	235 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
1.9 MT	Diesel	1896 cm³	110 hp	81 kW	235 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.9 MT	Diesel	1896 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	285 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.9 AT	Diesel	1896 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	285 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.5 MT	Diesel	2496 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	310 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
2.5 AT	Diesel	2496 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	310 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.5 CVT	Diesel	2496 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	310 N⋅m	Variable	FWD
2.5 MT	Diesel	2496 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	310 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.5 AT	Diesel	2496 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	310 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
2.5 AT	Diesel	2496 cm³	180 hp	132 kW	370 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.5 MT	Diesel	2496 cm³	180 hp	132 kW	370 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
2.5 AT	Diesel	2496 cm³	180 hp	132 kW	370 N⋅m	Automatic	AWD
2.7 AT	Gasoline	2671 cm³	230 hp	169 kW	310 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD

Audi A6 Dimensions

Sedan — Audi A6 Dimensions

Sedan Audi A6 Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Curb weight	Max weight	Ground clearance, minimum
1.8 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1320 kg	1900 kg	120 mm
1.8 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1320 kg	1900 kg	120 mm
1.8 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1435 kg	1985 kg	120 mm
1.8 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1540 kg	2090 kg	120 mm
1.8 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1540 kg	2090 kg	120 mm
1.8 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1390 kg	1970 kg	120 mm
1.8 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1480 kg	2060 kg	120 mm
2.4 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1430 kg	2010 kg	120 mm
2.4 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1480 kg	2030 kg	120 mm
2.4 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1585 kg	2135 kg	120 mm
2.4 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1585 kg	2135 kg	120 mm
2.7 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1520 kg	2100 kg	120 mm
2.7 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1660 kg	2220 kg	120 mm
2.7 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1660 kg	2255 kg	120 mm
2.7 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1590 kg	2210 kg	120 mm
2.7 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1590 kg	2210 kg	120 mm
2.7 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1705 kg	Not provided	120 mm
2.7 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1705 kg	2255 kg	120 mm
2.8 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1490 kg	2040 kg	120 mm
2.8 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1590 kg	2140 kg	120 mm
2.8 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1590 kg	2140 kg	120 mm
1.9 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1415 kg	1995 kg	120 mm
1.9 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1415 kg	1995 kg	120 mm
1.9 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1470 kg	2020 kg	120 mm
1.9 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1470 kg	2020 kg	120 mm
2.5 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1520 kg	2100 kg	120 mm
2.5 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1625 kg	2205 kg	120 mm
2.5 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1645 kg	2250 kg	120 mm
2.5 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1675 kg	2225 kg	120 mm
2.5 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1653 kg	2260 kg	120 mm
2.5 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1645 kg	2225 kg	120 mm
2.5 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1645 kg	2225 kg	120 mm
1.8 CVT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1435 kg	1985 kg	120 mm
1.8 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1425 kg	2030 kg	120 mm
1.8 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1390 kg	1970 kg	120 mm
2.4 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1430 kg	2010 kg	120 mm
2.4 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1480 kg	2080 kg	120 mm
2.7 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1555 kg	2130 kg	120 mm
2.8 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1480 kg	2085 kg	120 mm
4.2 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1750 kg	2290 kg	120 mm
2.5 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	1520 kg	2100 kg	120 mm
2.5 CVT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1453 mm	2760 mm	Not provided	Not provided	120 mm

Estate 5-door — Audi A6 Dimensions

Estate 5-door Audi A6 Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Curb weight	Max weight	Ground clearance, minimum
1.8 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1395 kg	1975 kg	120 mm
1.8 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1395 kg	1975 kg	120 mm
1.8 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1595 kg	2145 kg	120 mm
1.8 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1490 kg	2040 kg	120 mm
1.8 CVT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1490 kg	2040 kg	120 mm
1.8 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	Not provided	2025 kg	120 mm
1.8 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1445 kg	2025 kg	120 mm
1.8 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1445 kg	2020 kg	120 mm
1.8 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1540 kg	2120 kg	120 mm
2.4 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	Not provided	2060 kg	120 mm
2.4 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1535 kg	2085 kg	120 mm
2.4 CVT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1535 kg	2085 kg	120 mm
2.4 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1650 kg	2230 kg	120 mm
2.4 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1640 kg	2190 kg	120 mm
2.7 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1580 kg	2160 kg	120 mm
2.7 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1690 kg	2270 kg	120 mm
2.7 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1730 kg	2310 kg	120 mm
2.8 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1545 kg	2075 kg	120 mm
2.8 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1645 kg	2195 kg	120 mm
2.8 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1675 kg	2255 kg	120 mm
2.8 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1560 kg	2140 kg	120 mm
2.8 CVT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1585 kg	2135 kg	120 mm
4.2 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1785 kg	2365 kg	120 mm
1.9 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1470 kg	2050 kg	120 mm
1.9 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1470 kg	2050 kg	120 mm
1.9 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1525 kg	2075 kg	120 mm
1.9 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1525 kg	2075 kg	120 mm
2.5 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1680 kg	2260 kg	120 mm
2.5 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1590 kg	2195 kg	120 mm
2.5 CVT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	Not provided	2155 kg	120 mm
2.5 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1575 kg	2155 kg	120 mm
2.5 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1680 kg	2260 kg	120 mm
2.5 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1650 kg	2200 kg	120 mm
2.5 MT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1730 kg	2280 kg	120 mm
2.5 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1765 kg	2315 kg	120 mm
2.7 AT	4796 mm	1810 mm	1479 mm	2760 mm	1580 kg	2160 kg	120 mm

Audi A6 Cargo Space

Sedan — Audi A6 Cargo Space

Sedan Audi A6 Cargo Space
Modification	Trunk volume min
1.8 MT	551 l
1.8 AT	551 l
1.8 MT	551 l
1.8 MT	551 l
1.8 AT	551 l
1.8 MT	551 l
1.8 MT	551 l
2.4 MT	551 l
2.4 MT	551 l
2.4 MT	551 l
2.4 AT	551 l
2.7 MT	551 l
2.7 MT	551 l
2.7 AT	551 l
2.7 MT	551 l
2.7 AT	551 l
2.7 MT	551 l
2.7 AT	551 l
2.8 MT	551 l
2.8 MT	551 l
2.8 AT	551 l
1.9 MT	551 l
1.9 AT	551 l
1.9 MT	551 l
1.9 AT	551 l
2.5 MT	551 l
2.5 MT	551 l
2.5 AT	551 l
2.5 MT	551 l
2.5 AT	551 l
2.5 MT	551 l
2.5 AT	551 l
1.8 CVT	551 l
1.8 AT	551 l
1.8 AT	551 l
2.4 AT	551 l
2.4 AT	551 l
2.7 AT	551 l
2.8 AT	551 l
4.2 AT	551 l
2.5 AT	551 l
2.5 CVT	551 l

Estate 5-door — Audi A6 Cargo Space

Estate 5-door Audi A6 Cargo Space
Modification	Trunk volume min	Trunk volume max
1.8 MT	455 l	1590 l
1.8 AT	455 l	1590 l
1.8 MT	455 l	1590 l
1.8 MT	455 l	1590 l
1.8 CVT	455 l	1590 l
1.8 AT	455 l	1590 l
1.8 MT	455 l	1590 l
1.8 AT	455 l	1590 l
1.8 MT	455 l	1590 l
2.4 AT	455 l	1590 l
2.4 MT	455 l	1590 l
2.4 CVT	455 l	1590 l
2.4 AT	455 l	1590 l
2.4 MT	455 l	1590 l
2.7 MT	455 l	1590 l
2.7 MT	455 l	1590 l
2.7 AT	455 l	1590 l
2.8 MT	455 l	1590 l
2.8 MT	455 l	1590 l
2.8 AT	455 l	1590 l
2.8 AT	455 l	1590 l
2.8 CVT	455 l	1590 l
4.2 AT	455 l	1590 l
1.9 AT	455 l	1590 l
1.9 MT	455 l	1590 l
1.9 MT	455 l	1590 l
1.9 AT	455 l	1590 l
2.5 MT	455 l	1590 l
2.5 AT	455 l	1590 l
2.5 CVT	455 l	1590 l
2.5 MT	455 l	1590 l
2.5 AT	455 l	1590 l
2.5 AT	455 l	1590 l
2.5 MT	455 l	1590 l
2.5 AT	455 l	1590 l
2.7 AT	455 l	1590 l