Premium 2.8 V6
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The Premium 2.8 V6 trim enhances the Audi A6 by adding luxurious features such as high-quality leather upholstery, a top-tier sound system, and advanced technological options. This trim offers an elevated driving experience while keeping the powerful 2.8L V6 engine, making it a favored choice for those who value comfort and sophistication.
Hierarchy Order
2
Registered Cars
1
Base Model?
No
Generation
Audi A6 2.8 V6
Model
Audi A6
Brand
Audi
Comfort
Power Adjustable Pedals
Power adjustable pedals enhance driving comfort by allowing drivers to easily adjust the position of the pedals to suit their height and seating position. This feature is particularly beneficial for ensuring optimal control and comfort, reducing fatigue during long drives. Compared to manual pedal adjustments in competitor models, this provides a more tailored driving experience.
Heated Rear Seats
Heated rear seats offer additional comfort for passengers in colder climates, enhancing overall passenger experience. This feature heats the seat surface, ensuring warmth during chilly weather. It is a sought-after feature in luxury sedans, making the Audi A6 2.8 V6 Premium stand out against competitors that may not offer rear seat heating as standard.
Power Adjustable Front Seats
The front seats in the A6 2.8 V6 Premium are power adjustable, allowing drivers and passengers to find their ideal seating position with ease. This feature enhances comfort on long journeys and is a standard inclusion that rivals similar vehicles in the segment. Additionally, the seats can be equipped with lumbar support for added comfort, making it a well-rounded choice for daily driving and longer trips.
Sunroof
A power tilt-and-slide sunroof is available as an optional feature on the A6 2.8 V6 Premium trim. This sunroof allows natural light to flood the cabin, creating a more open and airy atmosphere. Additionally, it enhances the driving experience by providing the option to enjoy fresh air on demand. Many competitors in the luxury sedan segment offer sunroofs, but Audi’s design ensures it complements the overall aesthetic of the vehicle.
Automatic Climate Control
The Audi A6 2.8 V6 Premium features an automatic climate control system that maintains a consistent cabin temperature by adjusting airflow and temperature settings automatically. This system enhances passenger comfort, allowing individual temperature preferences for both the driver and front passenger. Compared to manual systems found in some competitors, this feature provides a more luxurious and convenient driving experience.
Performance
3.0L V6 Engine
The Audi A6 2.8 V6 Premium is powered by a robust 2.8-liter V6 engine that delivers 174 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque. This engine provides a balanced mix of performance and efficiency, making it suitable for both city driving and highway cruising. Compared to competitors in the same class, the A6's engine offers a smooth power delivery and responsive acceleration, enhancing the overall driving experience.
Quattro All-Wheel Drive
The Premium 2.8 V6 trim features Audi's legendary Quattro all-wheel-drive system, which enhances traction and stability in various driving conditions. This system is particularly beneficial in wet or slippery conditions, providing drivers with confidence and control. Unlike many competitors that offer front-wheel drive as standard, the Quattro system ensures superior handling and performance, making the A6 a standout in its category.
All-Wheel Drive System
The Audi A6 2.8 V6 Premium is equipped with a sophisticated all-wheel drive system that enhances traction and stability on all road conditions. Unlike many competitors that offer front-wheel drive as standard, this system provides a significant advantage in adverse weather, ensuring better handling and cornering performance. The Quattro system distributes power to all four wheels, which optimizes grip and reduces the likelihood of wheel slip.
Automatic Transmission with Overdrive
The Audi A6 2.8 V6 Premium is equipped with a sophisticated automatic transmission featuring overdrive. This transmission optimizes engine performance and fuel efficiency by allowing the engine to operate at lower RPMs during highway cruising. Compared to manual transmissions, it provides a more relaxed driving experience and is ideal for long-distance travel, appealing to those who prioritize comfort and convenience.
Interior
Leather Upholstery
The interior of the A6 2.8 V6 Premium is adorned with high-quality leather upholstery, providing a luxurious feel and look. The leather seats not only enhance comfort but also add a touch of sophistication to the cabin. This feature is standard for this trim, setting it apart from base models that may offer cloth seats. The leather is designed for durability and easy maintenance, ensuring the interior remains pristine over time.
Wood Interior Trim
The Premium trim of the Audi A6 2.8 V6 boasts exquisite wood interior trim that adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the cabin. This feature enhances the overall aesthetic appeal, setting it apart from base models that may use plastic or less premium materials. The warm tones and textures of the wood complement the leather upholstery, creating a luxurious atmosphere for all passengers.
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
The leather-wrapped steering wheel in the A6 2.8 V6 Premium enhances the tactile experience for the driver, providing a luxurious feel and a better grip. This feature not only contributes to the upscale interior but also adds to comfort during long drives, distinguishing this trim from others that may feature plastic or less premium steering wheel coverings.
Alloy Pedals
The Audi A6 2.8 V6 Premium features stylish alloy pedals that add a sporty touch to the interior. These pedals are not only aesthetically pleasing but also provide better grip compared to standard rubber pedals, enhancing driving control. This feature is often found in higher trim levels of competitor models, making it a desirable addition for those looking for a more premium feel.
Leatherette Upholstery
The Audi A6 2.8 V6 Premium features leatherette upholstery, offering a sophisticated appearance and a comfortable seating experience. This synthetic leather is easier to maintain and clean compared to genuine leather, making it a practical choice for everyday use. While some trims may offer higher-end leather options, the leatherette provides a luxurious feel at a competitive price point.
Entertainment
Bose Premium Sound System
The A6 2.8 V6 Premium comes equipped with a high-fidelity Bose premium sound system, delivering an exceptional audio experience. With multiple speakers strategically placed throughout the cabin, this system offers rich sound quality and clarity, making it a great choice for audiophiles. Compared to standard sound systems in competitors, the Bose system provides a more immersive listening experience, enhancing enjoyment during drives.
Six-Disc CD Changer
The Audi A6 2.8 V6 Premium features a six-disc CD changer, allowing drivers and passengers to enjoy a variety of music formats without the need for multiple CDs. This feature enhances the audio experience, providing easy access to a larger music selection compared to single-disc systems. It is an attractive addition for audiophiles and is often considered superior to basic radio options found in competitor vehicles at the time.
Integrated SiriusXM Satellite Radio
The Premium trim of the Audi A6 2.8 V6 comes equipped with integrated SiriusXM satellite radio, offering a vast selection of channels including music, sports, news, and talk radio. This feature provides enhanced entertainment options compared to standard AM/FM radio systems found in entry-level competitors, allowing users to enjoy diverse content during their drives.
Integrated CD Player
The integrated CD player in the A6 2.8 V6 Premium allows occupants to enjoy their favorite music without the need for external devices. This feature supports various audio formats and offers a straightforward interface for easy operation. Compared to newer models that may focus on digital streaming, this feature caters to those who still appreciate physical media, adding to the vehicle's versatility.
Convenience
Cruise Control
The A6 2.8 V6 Premium comes with standard cruise control, allowing for a more relaxed driving experience, especially on long highway trips. This feature maintains the vehicle's speed without requiring constant pressure on the accelerator, reducing fatigue for the driver. Compared to basic speed limiters, traditional cruise control offers more dynamic control and comfort, making it a valuable feature for frequent travelers.
Keyless Entry
Keyless entry in the Audi A6 2.8 V6 Premium allows drivers to unlock and start the vehicle without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. This feature provides added convenience, especially when hands are full. It enhances security by using a rolling code system that changes each time the vehicle is accessed, making it more secure than traditional keys.
Power Windows with One-Touch Up/Down
The Audi A6 2.8 V6 Premium is equipped with power windows that feature a one-touch up and down function for added convenience. This allows for quick and easy operation of the windows with minimal effort, enhancing the overall user experience. Compared to manual window cranks or basic electric windows without this feature, it provides a modern touch that is appreciated in urban driving situations.
Remote Trunk Release
The remote trunk release feature allows the driver to open the trunk effortlessly from inside the vehicle or using the key fob. This is particularly useful when carrying items or when hands are full, providing added convenience in daily use. Compared to manual trunk releases, this feature enhances the accessibility and ease of use for the owner, especially in busy environments.
Cruise Control with Speed Limiter
The advanced cruise control system includes a speed limiter function, allowing drivers to set a maximum speed that cannot be exceeded. This feature is especially useful for maintaining speed on highways and preventing unintentional speeding. Compared to standard cruise control, this added functionality enhances safety and compliance with speed limits, making it an attractive feature for long-distance travelers.
Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
The Audi A6 2.8 V6 Premium is equipped with an advanced anti-lock braking system (ABS) that prevents wheel lock-up during hard braking. This technology enhances vehicle control and stability, especially on slippery surfaces. Compared to other vehicles in its class that may lack this feature as standard, the A6 ensures a higher safety standard, providing peace of mind for drivers and passengers alike.
Front and Side Airbags
Safety is a priority in the A6 2.8 V6 Premium, which comes standard with front and side airbags to protect occupants in the event of a collision. These airbags deploy strategically to reduce the risk of injury, enhancing passenger safety. The inclusion of multiple airbags is a significant advantage over some competitors that may offer fewer safety features as standard, ensuring that the A6 meets high safety standards.
Rear Parking Sensors
Rear parking sensors use ultrasonic technology to detect obstacles behind the vehicle when reversing. This feature provides audio alerts to help the driver avoid collisions, enhancing safety during parking maneuvers. While many vehicles offer rearview cameras, parking sensors add an extra layer of assistance by alerting the driver to objects that may not be visible in the camera view.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) continuously monitors the air pressure in all tires and alerts the driver if any tire is significantly under-inflated. This feature promotes safety and fuel efficiency, as properly inflated tires enhance handling and reduce rolling resistance. Compared to models without TPMS, this system provides a vital safety net that can prevent tire blowouts and improve overall vehicle performance.
Rear-View Camera
The rear-view camera in the Audi A6 2.8 V6 Premium provides a clear view of the area behind the vehicle when reversing. This feature significantly enhances safety by allowing drivers to detect obstacles that may not be visible through mirrors alone. Compared to vehicles without this feature, the rear-view camera helps to prevent accidents and improves parking accuracy.
Exterior
16-inch Alloy Wheels
The A6 2.8 V6 Premium features stylish 16-inch alloy wheels, which not only enhance the vehicle's aesthetic appeal but also contribute to performance. These wheels provide a good balance of weight and strength, improving handling and ride quality. In comparison to steel wheels typically found on base models, the alloy wheels on the Premium trim offer a more refined look and better performance characteristics.
Fog Lights
Fog lights are standard on the Audi A6 2.8 V6 Premium, providing enhanced visibility in poor weather conditions such as fog, rain, or snow. Positioned lower on the front fascia, these lights minimize the amount of light that reflects off the fog, allowing for safer driving in challenging conditions. This feature not only improves safety but also adds a stylish touch to the vehicle's exterior design.
Front Fog Lights
Front fog lights improve visibility in adverse weather conditions such as fog, rain, or snow. They are positioned lower on the vehicle to illuminate the road directly in front without reflecting off the fog. Compared to standard headlights, fog lights provide a more focused beam, enhancing safety and visibility during challenging driving conditions.
Adaptive Headlights
Adaptive headlights automatically adjust the angle and intensity of the light beam based on the car's speed and steering input. This feature enhances visibility during nighttime driving and improves safety by illuminating curves and hills more effectively. Compared to standard headlights, adaptive headlights provide a significant advantage in terms of improved road illumination, particularly in challenging driving conditions.
Xenon Headlights
Xenon headlights provide superior brightness and a longer range compared to traditional halogen bulbs, enhancing nighttime visibility and safety. The adaptive nature of these headlights means they can adjust to the vehicle's speed and steering angle, improving illumination on curves. This feature is often considered a hallmark of premium vehicles, placing the A6 ahead of competitors that use standard lighting.
Technology
Trip Computer
The Audi A6 2.8 V6 Premium is equipped with a trip computer that provides real-time data on fuel efficiency, distance traveled, and average speed. This feature helps drivers monitor their driving habits and optimize fuel consumption. Compared to more basic odometers in rival models, the trip computer offers a more comprehensive and informative driving experience.
Trip Computer with Fuel Economy Display
The trip computer includes a fuel economy display, providing real-time data on fuel consumption and efficiency. This feature helps drivers monitor their driving habits and optimize fuel usage. In comparison to basic trip odometers found in lower trims, this enhanced functionality supports environmentally conscious driving and efficient fuel management.
Integrated Bluetooth Hands-Free System
This feature allows for hands-free calling and audio streaming via Bluetooth connectivity. It enhances safety by enabling drivers to keep their hands on the wheel while interacting with their mobile devices. Compared to older systems or those lacking Bluetooth, this integrated system offers greater convenience and improved communication options during drives.
Onboard Navigation System
The onboard navigation system provides turn-by-turn directions, points of interest, and real-time traffic updates to enhance the driving experience. It features a user-friendly interface displayed on the main infotainment screen, making navigation intuitive. In comparison to smartphone navigation apps, the onboard system is integrated into the car's systems, providing seamless access to vehicle data and controls.
Integrated Navigation System
The integrated navigation system in the A6 2.8 V6 Premium offers real-time GPS navigation with detailed maps and turn-by-turn directions. This system provides an intuitive interface and can be controlled via the vehicle's infotainment system. Compared to standalone GPS devices, this feature offers seamless integration with the car's audio and communication systems, enhancing overall convenience.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
V6
Engine Displacement
2,800 cc
Cylinders
6
Horsepower
190
Torque
207
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
130.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
7.5 sec
Quarter Mile Time
15.5 sec
Exterior Dimensions
Length
192.0 mm
Width
73.7 mm
Height
56.7 mm
Wheelbase
111.0 mm
Ground Clearance
5.5 mm
Interior And Capacity
Seating Capacity
5
Curb Weight
3,700.0 kg
Cargo Volume 4door
15.0 L
Capability
Towing Capacity
3,500.0 kg
Other Specifications
Drive Train Type
AWD
Petroleum Consumption Primary
N/A
Petroleum Consumption Secondary
N/A
Charging Time 120v
N/A
Charging Time 240v
N/A
Drivetrain
Transmission Gears
8
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Transmission Description
Automatic
Safety
Safety Rating
5-Star NHTSA
Pricing And Value
Msrp
$42,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.85], [2, 0.75], [3, 0.65], [4, 0.55], [5, 0.5]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$48,000.00
Emissions
Emissions Rating
ULEV
Co2 Primary
210.0 g/km
Basic Information
Region
N/A
Model Year
N/A
Fuel Economy And Range
City Mpg Primary
18.0 mpg
City Electricity Consumption
N/A
Combined Mpg Primary Exact
21.0 mpg
Highway Mpg Primary Exact
26.0 mpg
Range Primary
N/A