2006 Audi A6 fuel economy
The EPA lists 4 versions of the 2006 Audi A6. Combined fuel economy ranges from 18 to 21 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 18 city / 27 highway.
At a glance
- Combined
- 18 to 21 MPG depending on version
- City and highway
- 18 and 27 most efficient version
- Yearly fuel cost
- $3,900 EPA estimate, most efficient version
Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov
Every version the EPA tested
| Version | Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A6 Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 6-cyl 3.1L | Front-Wheel Drive | 18 | 27 | 21 MPG | $3,900 |
| A6 quattro Automatic (S6) | 6-cyl 3.1L | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 17 | 25 | 20 MPG | $4,100 |
| A6 Avant quattro Automatic (S6) | 6-cyl 3.1L | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 16 | 24 | 19 MPG | $4,350 |
| A6 quattro Automatic (S6) | 8-cyl 4.2L | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 15 | 21 | 18 MPG | $4,550 |
At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $3,900 per year in fuel, versus $4,550 for the least efficient.