Audi A6 2008–2011 car dimensions: 4927 mm long, 1855 mm wide and 1463 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,590 kg. Braked towing is 1,400 kg.
The cabin has dual-zone electronic climate control as standard for front occupants. Cruise control is standard. MMI Radio Plus is standard with a colour display controlled by a rotary knob and buttons, not a touchscreen. Parking sensors, reversing camera, blind spot warning via side assist and lane assist are optional extras available on higher trims or as packages.
Boot space measures 565 litres with seats up. Folding the rear seats expands it to 1660 litres. The load area includes a rail system, lashing points and a folding floor.
Braked towing capacity is 1400 kg and unbraked is 750 kg. Payload is 555 kg. The Avant is suited to light work or family use with its estate body and standard roof rails.
The cabin offers a quiet, refined space with soft materials, dual-zone climate control and supportive seats that deliver strong bolstering. Optional multi-way power front seats with lumbar adjustment and memory make long drives easy. A panoramic roof floods the interior with light when fitted, while acoustic glass options further cut road noise for a calm atmosphere.
Combined fuel use 7.5 l/100 km (premium unleaded 95 RON).
Oil change interval 9,000-19,000 miles. inspection every 19,000 miles.
Euro NCAP 5-star adult occupant rating (2004 test, score 33.3/37).
Standard kit: ESP, ABS/EBD, brake assist, front/side/head airbags (sideguard).
Warranty: 3 years/60,000 miles vehicle, 3 years paint, 12 years rust perforation.
The 2.0 TFSI returns a combined 7.5 l/100 km on the official cycle with 174 g/km CO2. It runs on premium unleaded and pairs with either a six-speed manual or multitronic CVT. Real-world figures stay close when driven gently.
Service follows a flexible schedule: oil changes fall between 9,000 and 19,000 miles depending on use, with full inspections at 19,000-mile steps. The three-year/60,000-mile vehicle warranty plus twelve-year rust cover keeps ownership straightforward.
Safety starts with a five-star Euro NCAP result from the 2004 test that covers this generation. Standard equipment includes ESP with EDL and ASR, ABS with electronic brake-force distribution and hydraulic assist, plus dual front airbags, side thorax bags and full-length sideguard head airbags. Three-point belts with pretensioners and force limiters protect all seats.
Length 4927 mm, Width 1855 mm, Height 1463 mm, Wheelbase 2843 mm (A6 2008–2011)
Sources: manufacturer data, Audi UK Technical Data, A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI, September 2008, and Audi UK A6 Avant Pricing and Specification Guide, 2011 model year, Top speed is the manufacturer figure of, Ground clearance is not printed.