Model Year | 2012 | 2011 | |
Model | Audi A6 | Mini Hardtop | |
Engine | supercharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 310 hp@5500 325 lb-ft@2900 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 208 hp@6000 192 lb-ft@1850 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.7 in | 97.1 in | 17.6 in |
Length | 193.9 in | 145.6 in | 48.3 in |
Width | 73.8 in | 66.3 in | 7.5 in |
Height | 57.8 in | 55.4 in | 2.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4045 lb. | 2668 lb. | 1377 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 10.6 gal. | 9.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.2 in | 38.8 in | -1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.5 in | 50.3 in | 7.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.4 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 37.6 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 44.7 in | 11.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 29.9 in | 7.5 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 7.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.1 ft3 | 5.7 ft3 | 8.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.1 ft3 | 24.0 ft3 | -9.9 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 |
2011 Mini Hardtop Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Rear seat room is extremely limited but it's a Mini...not a mini van! see full Mini Hardtop review |
2012 | 2dr Hatch 121-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
We're tall and have room to spare. see full Mini Hardtop review |
2011 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 181hp 1.6L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Small children, petite women and Hobbits may sit in the back on short trips. Otherwise, forget it. It's a MINI! see full Mini Hardtop review |