2026 Audi A6 vs 2026 Audi RS
Published figures side by side. Rows where our sources have no value for a vehicle read “Not available”. Configurations differ within a model year, so ranges are shown where they apply.
| Specification | 2026 Audi A6 | 2026 Audi RS |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; Mild Hybrid), 3.0L 6-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI) | Varies by configuration: 2.5L 5-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 4.0L 8-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI; Mild Hybrid) |
| Displacement | 3.0 L | 2.5 L to 4.0 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5 to 8 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Fuel type | Varies by configuration: Hybrid, Gasoline | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Hybrid |
| Transmission and drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Dual-clutch | Varies by configuration: Dual-clutch, Automatic |
| Gears | 7 | 7 to 8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| Fuel economy and range | ||
| Combined | 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) | 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) |
| City | 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) to 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) | 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 14 mpg (16.8 L/100 km) |
| Highway | 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) to 29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km) | 29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) |