Petrol · 2003–2026

Audi RS 6

Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Audi RS 6. By the official figures, the 2026 uses 12.2 L/100km, about $3,269 a year in Australia.

Audi RS 6 in grey
Fuel use
12.2 L/100km
2026 official
A year's petrol
$3,269
at today's prices in Australia
On a full tank
598 km
73 L tank
Seats
5

What a RS 6 costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, Australia first.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
Australia$2.41/L petrol$29.45 per 100 km$3,269
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$35.87 per 100 km$3,945
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£34.24 per 100 miles£2,397
United States$4.35/gal petrol$22.58 per 100 miles$3,048

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

C8, 2019–2027

Specs for the RS 6 Avant; other versions differ a little.

About

Body
Wagon
Size class
Upper large
Generation
C8
Built
2019-2027
Seats
5
Doors
5
Drive
AWD

Size and weight

Length
4,995 mm
Width
1,951 mm
Height
1,460 mm
Wheelbase
2,926 mm
Kerb weight
2,025 kg

Engine

Engine
4.0 L V8 twin-turbo petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Cylinders
8
Aspiration
Twin turbo
Power
441 kW
Torque
800 Nm
Gearbox
8-speed automatic
0–100 km/h
3.6 s
Top speed
250 km/h

Economy

Fuel use (combined)
11.8 L/100km
Fuel tank
73 L

Safety

ANCAP
★★★★★
ANCAP tested
2018
Euro NCAP
★★★★★
Euro NCAP tested
2018

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2026Petrol12.2 L/100km23 mpg19 mpg—
2025Petrol12.2 L/100km23 mpg19 mpg—
2024Petrol12.3 L/100km23 mpg19 mpg—
2023Petrol12.5 L/100km23 mpg19 mpg—
2022Petrol11.7 L/100km24 mpg20 mpg—
2021Petrol11.5 L/100km25 mpg20 mpg—
2020Petrol11.4 L/100km25 mpg21 mpg—
2018Petrol9.6 L/100km29 mpg25 mpg—
2017Petrol9.6 L/100km29 mpg25 mpg—
2016Petrol9.6 L/100km29 mpg24 mpg—
2015Petrol9.7 L/100km29 mpg24 mpg—
2014Petrol9.8 L/100km29 mpg24 mpg—
2013Petrol9.8 L/100km29 mpg24 mpg—
2010Petrol14.0 L/100km20 mpg17 mpg—
2009Petrol14.0 L/100km20 mpg17 mpg—
2008Petrol14.0 L/100km20 mpg17 mpg—
2003Petrol14.7 L/100km19 mpg16 mpg—

Audi RS 6 questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Audi RS 6?

The 2026 Audi RS 6 uses 12.2 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Audi RS 6 cost to run a year in Australia?

About $3,269 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.41/L and a typical year's driving in Australia.

How far does a Audi RS 6 go on a full tank?

About 598 km from its 73 L tank at its official fuel use.

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