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The new Audi A6 2004

Published: 17.05.2004
Audi is setting a new benchmark in the luxury performance segment. For the latest generation of the Audi A6 is a saloon combining supreme driving dynamics with high technology, plus outstanding comfort and exemplary equipment, thus striving for top position within this competition segment.


- New, distinctly sporty exterior and interior design
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- Improved spaciousness in the interior for all passengers



- Dimensions:
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- Length: 4920 mm
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- Width: 1860 mm
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- Height: 1460 mm
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- Wheelbase : 2843 mm (+ 83 mm)



- Powerful TDI and petrol engines:
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- new: 4.2 V8 with 246 kW (335 bhp), 420 Nm
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- new: 3.2 V6 FSI with 188 kW (255 bhp), 330 Nm
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- new: 2.4 V6 with 130 kW (177 bhp), 230 Nm
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- new: 3.0 TDI V6 with 165 kW (225 bhp), 450 Nm
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- new: 2.0 TDI with 103 kW (140 bhp), 320 Nm



- Manual six-speed gearbox, alternatively six-speed tiptronic or
Continuously variable multitronic automatic transmission
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- Front-wheel drive or quattro permanent four-wheel drive



- Audi dynamic suspension with four-link front suspension and self-tracking trapezoidal-link rear suspension on front-wheel-drive and quattro versions
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- adaptive air suspension as an option (from 2005)
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- Speed-dependent servotronic steering as standard
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- High-performance brake system with electronic brake assist
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- Electromechanical parking brake EPB as standard
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- As an option: tyre pressure monitoring system
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- New: adaptive light cornering lights with xenon plus and daytime driving lights (option)
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- As an option: radar-assisted distance control - adaptive cruise control (from 2005)
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- Light and rain sensor as standard



- Multi Media Interface MMI basic with monochrome display as standard
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- As an option: advanced key access and authorisation system
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- New generation of steering wheels: leather-covered steering wheel as standard
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- Automatic air conditioning as standard
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- As an option: BOSE Surround Sound System, DVD navigation
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- Two-stage activation front airbags, side guard head airbag system, plus side airbags and active head restraints at the front as standard




The equipments and data stated here refer to the model range offered for sale in Germany.