2020 Audi A6 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
5.1s
- allroad Premium Plus AWD, 355 hp.
- Tested.
- 0-60: top 42% of 102 sedans (2020).
- Horsepower: top 45% of 102 sedans (2020).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| allroad Premium Plus AWD | 3.0L 6-cyl hybrid | 355 hp | 369 lb-ft | 4,486 lb | 158 | 12.6 | 5.1 sTested | 7-speed DCT | AWD | N/A |
| allroad Prestige AWD | 3.0L 6-cyl hybrid | 355 hp | 369 lb-ft | 4,486 lb | 158 | 12.6 | 5.1 sTested | 7-speed DCT | AWD | N/A |
| 45 TFSI Premium AWD | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo hybrid | 248 hp | 273 lb-ft | 4,266 lb | 116 | 17.2 | 6.1 sTested | 7-speed DCT | AWD | $54,900 |
| 45 TFSI Premium Plus AWD | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo hybrid | 248 hp | 273 lb-ft | 4,266 lb | 116 | 17.2 | 6.1 sTested | 7-speed DCT | AWD | $59,800 |
| 45 TFSI Prestige AWD | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo hybrid | 248 hp | 273 lb-ft | 4,266 lb | 116 | 17.2 | 6.1 sTested | 7-speed DCT | AWD | $59,800 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
2 engines offered. Turbo named on 1.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo hybrid | 3 | 248 hp | 45 TFSI Premium AWD | $54,900 | Base | $1,422 | Base |
| 3.0L 6-cyl hybrid | 2 | 355 hp | allroad Premium Plus AWD | N/A | N/A | $1,745 | +$323 |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7-speed DCT | 5 | 45 TFSI Premium AWD | $54,900 | 5.1 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the 45 TFSI Premium AWD: 248 hp, 27 mpg, $54,900. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.
| Model | Trim | hp | mpg | MSRP | 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW 3 Series | M340i Sedan North America RWD | 382 hp | 30 mpg | $54,000 | 4.9 s |
| Volvo S60 | T8 R-Design AWD | 400 hp | 30 mpg | $54,400 | 4.3 s |
| Acura RLX | Sport Hybrid SH-AWD AWD | 377 hp | 28 mpg | $61,900 | 4.9 s |
| Acura RLX Sport Hybrid | Sedan Sport Hybrid w/Advance Pkg | 377 hp | 28 mpg | $61,900 | N/A |
A6 by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2020 Acura RLX: 0.2 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2020 Acura RLX.
| Measure | 2020 Audi A6 | 2020 Acura RLX |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | allroad Premium Plus AWD | Sport Hybrid SH-AWD AWD |
| 0-60 | 5.1 s | 4.9 s |
| Basis | Tested | Estimate |
| Horsepower | 355 hp | 377 hp |
| Curb weight | 4,486 lb | 4,380 lb |
| hp per ton | 158 | 172 |
| lb per hp | 12.6 | 11.6 |
| MSRP | N/A | $61,900 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree