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.

- 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.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A 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.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Petrol | 12.2 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2025 | Petrol | 12.2 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2024 | Petrol | 12.3 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2023 | Petrol | 12.5 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2022 | Petrol | 11.7 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2021 | Petrol | 11.5 L/100km | 25 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2020 | Petrol | 11.4 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Petrol | 9.6 L/100km | 29 mpg | 25 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Petrol | 9.6 L/100km | 29 mpg | 25 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Petrol | 9.6 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Petrol | 9.7 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Petrol | 9.8 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Petrol | 9.8 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Petrol | 14.0 L/100km | 20 mpg | 17 mpg | — |
| 2009 | Petrol | 14.0 L/100km | 20 mpg | 17 mpg | — |
| 2008 | Petrol | 14.0 L/100km | 20 mpg | 17 mpg | — |
| 2003 | Petrol | 14.7 L/100km | 19 mpg | 16 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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