2010 Audi A6: Overview

2010 Audi A6 

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  • MSRP: $45,200 - $76,100
  • Invoice: $42,036 - $74,589
CG Rating

76

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Pros

  • Acceleration (4.2, S6)
  • Passenger and cargo room
  • Steering/handling
  • Build quality

Cons

  • Audio/climate controls
  • Fuel economy (4.2, S6)

Vehicle Highlights

The 2010 Audi A6 3.2 gets slightly more power, while other versions of this premium midsize car are largely unchanged. A6 is offered as a sedan or Avant wagon. The base car is the front-wheel-drive 3.2 sedan. It has a 265-hp 3.2-liter V6, an increase of 10 hp from 2009, and teams with a continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT). All other A6 versions reprise Audi's quattro all-wheel drive and a 6-speed automatic transmission. The 3.0T quattro is available as a sedan or wagon. It has a supercharged 300-hp 3.0-liter V6. The 4.2 quattro is a sedan with a 350-hp 4.2-liter V8. At the top of the A6 roster is the sporty S6 sedan, which has a 435-hp 5.2-liter V10. Available safety features include ABS, traction control, antiskid system, curtain side airbags, and front and rear side airbags. All A6 models have Audi's MMI control that uses a console knob and switches, and a dashboard screen to adjust audio, climate, and other functions. A navigation system and keyless access and engine start are available.

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Expert Ratings Summary (view detailed report)

Category 3.0T Rating Premium Midsize Car Average Rating
Acceleration 7 7.4
Fuel Economy 4 4.7
Ride Quality 7 6.5
Steering/Handling/Braking 8 7.2
Quietness 8 7.2
Controls 4 6.5
Details 9 7.7
Room/Comfort/Driver Seating (front) 9 7.4
Room/Comfort (rear) 7 5.2
Cargo Room 5 3.9
Value within Class 7 6.6
Total Score: 75 70.3

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