As previously mentioned only the 3.2-liter V6 FSI and the 4.2-liter V8 powerplants have been designated for the North
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| Although priced $3,500 to $4,000 over the A6 sedan, the Avant will no doubt be a success around the globe. (Photo: Audi Canada) |
It is predicted that when the A6 Avant makes its North American debut during spring 2005, that it will command a $3,500 to $4,000 premium over the A6 sedan. No matter the price, the new sport wagon will offer discriminating buyers refinement, advanced technology, and style, without compromising practicality. The A6 Avant will no doubt be a success around the globe allowing Audi to capture a greater percentage of the luxury sedan and wagon market.
Specifications:
- Price Range (estimated MSRP): $64,000 - $87,000
- Body Type: 5-door wagon
- Layout: front engine, AWD
- Base Engine: 255 hp, 243 lb-ft of torque, 3.2-L, 24-valve, DOHC Direct-Injection V6
- Optional Engine: 335 hp, 317 lb-ft of torque, 4.2-L, 40-valve, DOHC V8
- Transmission: 6-spd automatic with manual mode
- Brakes (front/rear): disc/disc, ABS with EBD
- Cargo Volume (seats up/folded): 565 / 1,660 L (19.95 / 58.6 cu ft)
- Warranty (mo/km): 48/80,000 comprehensive
- Direct Competitors: BMW 5-Series Touring, Dodge Magnum RT, Mercedes-Benz E-Class Wagon, Saab 9-5 Wagon, Volvo V70
- Web Site: www.audicanada.ca
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