Audi A6 C5 Review

On average it achieves 90 of the official MPG figure The Audi A6 of 2004 is a very good looking refined and comfortable cruiser with a high-class cabin and was one of the best all-round executive saloons available. It may not have the most daring design but the understated looks are part of the appeal and echo the classy image of the car.

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Audi claims a 35kg reduction in weight compared to the previous model - one reason why the fuel consumption figures are around 7 better across the range.

Audi a6 c5 review. I love the all wheel drive. The A6s styling is unmistakably Audi with a swept greenhouse and muscular fenders. The one from two decades ago could rise to 80 inches regardless of speed.

Manufactured in Neckarsulm Germany the A6 and A6 Avant were available with either 24- or 28-litre petrol V6 engines the 24 and 28 variants respectively both mated to a five-speed automatic transmission. This works by switching off the engine and allowing the A6 to free-wheel when you lift off the accelerator between 34mph and 99mph. Naturally its bigger than the car it replaces by 7mm in length.

It stays silent and unpolluting for up to 40 seconds on the 48. Smooth electric motor and petrol suit the car. About as agile in the bends as Jennifer Livingston the old A6 C5 is a torpedo on the straight line.

The ride is generally comfortable although the air suspension can sometimes get caught out and bang over certain bumps. You need a crew to steer this lazy boy in the bends. This car is comfortable roomy and has a nice big trunk.

It is well behaved on the road with less pitch and wallow than most large SUVs. Ive driven 40000 miles since I bought it at 67000 miles. Whats interesting about the A6 C5 is that it has that classic barge style.

The rounded sheetmetal and sharply creased trim detail dont blend. The Audi A6 Allroad is a city slicker with the ability to make it to the snowfields to tow and use the odd dirt road. The Audi A6 C5 is a beautifully engineered car that boasts a competitive roster of features including but not limited to a highly rated BOSE audio system heated seats power windows and more.

Now this is true Allroad The original Allroad was based on the C5-generation A6 in the early 2000s and it was Audis answer to SUVs. The new A6 can rise to provide up to 73 inches of ground clearance but only at speeds up to 22 mph. Thanks to a sophisticated suspension system the A6 C5 delivers incredible performance on the road.

Im 65 and most other cars dont fit me well. The Audi A6 rises higher than any model before it and is now a real contender in the mid-size exec market. The Audi C5 Series I C5I A6 sedan was released in November 1997 with the A6 Avant wagon following in October 1998.

Compared to the Audi C4 A6 the C5 A6 sedan was 1 mm shorter at 4796 mm 27 mm wider 1810 mm 33 mm taller 1453 mm and had a 73 mm longer wheelbase 2760 mm. The A6 Avant is certainly a lighter more agile car than its predecessor and feels it to drive. Compared to the sedans Avants had a 26 mm higher roofline at 1479 mm.

A big improvement over the C5 model but it has lost the feel of a car and is more of. Real advice for Audi A6 car buyers including reviews news price specifications galleries and videos. However the A6 isnt a stunner like the A4.

2020 Audi A6 Allroad Hit. Theres little not to like with the A6 Avant - its genuinely a very complete car. Audi A6 2011-2018 review.

This car is not to be driven it is to be steered. So the Audi A6 cant just be good it has to be really good and in pretty much every conceivable way just to compete. Audi A6 50 TFSIe 2021 UK review Not quite the dynamic prowess of a 5 Series but still a decent thing to sit in and waft along.

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