

Model Year | 2012 | 2010 | |
Model | Audi A6 | Audi A8 | |
Engine | supercharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 310 hp@5500 325 lb-ft@2900 |
4.2L V8 DOHC-5v 350 hp@6600 325 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.7 in | 115.9 in | -1.2 in |
Length | 193.9 in | 199.3 in | -5.4 in |
Width | 73.8 in | 74.6 in | -0.8 in |
Height | 57.8 in | 56.9 in | 0.9 in |
Curb Weight | 4045 lb. | 4288 lb. | -243 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 23.8 gal. | -4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.2 in | 37.3 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.5 in | 59.1 in | -1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.4 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 38.0 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 57.5 in | -1.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 37.6 in | -0.2 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 79 in (over 2 rows) | -0.3 in |
Cargo Volume | 14.1 ft3 | 14.6 ft3 | -0.5 ft3 |
2012 Audi A6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan supercharged 310hp 3.0L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very supportive seats, nice leather, great heated seats. see full Audi A6 review |
2012 Audi A6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Sedan supercharged 300hp 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Rear seat room is average, no better. see full Audi A6 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2010 Audi A8.