Fresh power for an established winner - the new Audi A6 model series

  • Fresh power for an established winner - the new Audi A6 model series
  • Fresh power for an established winner - the new Audi A6 model series
  • Fresh power for an established winner - the new Audi A6 model series

The winner in the businessclass has just gotten better. Audi has thoroughly updated the A6 family. Newengines, transmissions and headlights, plus a new infotainment system make theSedan more efficient, more powerful, more attractive and more sophisticatedthan ever. The versatile S6 and RS 6 Avant sport models are also packed withnumerous new features.


Sharplines, emphasized horizontals, athletically taut surfaces  the design of theA6 models epitomizes precision and sporty elegance. It was carefully honed aspart of the model refresh, with changes made to the Singleframe grille, theheadlights, air inlets, bumpers, side sills, rear lights and tailpipes. Audioptionally offers headlights with LED technology or Matrix LED technology,combined with dynamic turn signals (standard on S6 and the RS 6 Avant).
 
Thanksto its intelligent composite construction concept, the body is extremely rigidand safe. Numerous components of aluminum and hot-shaped steel form thebackbone of a systematic lightweight construction concept. The new A6 35TFSI has a curb weight (without driver) of just 1,570 kilograms. Vibrationalcomfort is excellent; cabin noise is extremely low.
 

Thesinewy style of the exterior is echoed in the car s spacious interior. Everydetail documents the uncompromising level of quality familiar to Audi drivers.Elegant colors and carefully selected materials emphasize the cultivatedatmosphere. The new Audi design selection in the interior colors Flint Grey(A6 models) and Arras Red (S6) address particularly discerning customers.
 
Thefront seats are available with optional ventilation and massage functions; thecontrols are simple. The MMI radio operating system and deluxe automatic airconditioning are standard. The luggage compartment of the Audi A6 offersbetween 530 and 995 liter of space and many practical features. An optionalsensor-controlled automatic tailgate combined with a power luggage compartmentcover makes loading even easier.
 

Thenew A6 models are also way ahead of the competition when it comes toinfotainment, with standard configurations ranging up to MMI navigation pluswith MMI touch optional in the 35 TFSI. The top-of-the-line navigationsystem with the power-retractable eight-inch monitor is now based on a newtechnology platform that uses the fast Tegra 30 graphics chip from Audi s partner Nvidia. The supplemental module Audi connect transfers data via modemand brings additional features and services into the car with Google maps andWifi hotspot.

Therange of driver assistance systems is also extremely attractive, topped byadaptive cruise control with stop & go function as an option. Audi sideassist, which uses radar to check behind the car when changing lanes, worksclosely together with Audi active lane assist, which prevents unintended lanechanges. The night vision assistant now includes even more functions, and theAudi pre sense basic safety system, Both are optional. Important information canbe called up via the optional head-up display.

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