AUDI
Audi S6 C5 (1999–2005) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 4.2 V8 quattro Tiptronic | 6 | 340 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Audi S6 C5 overview
The Audi S6 (C5) is the 2nd generation of the S6, built from 1999 to 2005. It is offered as a Sedan with 1 engine (petrol), from 340 HP. The 4.2 V8 (340 Hp) quattro accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.7 s, reaches a top speed of 250 km/h and is 4833 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Audi S6 have?
The Audi S6 (C5) has 340 HP, depending on the engine: 4.2 V8 (340 HP).
What engines are available for the Audi S6?
The Audi S6 is available with 1 engine: 4.2 V8 (340 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Audi S6?
The Audi S6 is 4833 mm long, 1850 mm wide, 1443 mm tall, with a 2759 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Audi S6?
The Audi S6 4.2 V8 (340 Hp) quattro goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.7 s and has a top speed of 250 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Audi S6 4BC5 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1999–2005 |
| Platform | VW C Platform / C5 |
| Variant | 4.2 V8 (340 Hp) quattro |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 340 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 7000 rpm |
| Torque | 420 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 3400 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 250 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 5.7 s |
| 0–62 mph | 5.7 s |
Engine
| Engine code | ANK |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 4172 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 84.5 mm |
| Stroke | 93.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 11 |
| Valves per cylinder | 5 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 7.5 L |
| Coolant | 11.0 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 6 |
| Gearbox code | 01e |
| Gearbox manufacturer | audi |
Dimensions
| Length | 4833 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1850 mm |
| Height | 1443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2759 mm |
| Front track | 1578 mm |
| Rear track | 1590 mm |
| Boot space | 434 L |
| Turning circle | 11.7 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1735 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 2275 kg |
| Max load | 540 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 14.1 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 21.0 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 10.2 L/100km |
| CO₂ emissions | 338 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 82.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Multi Link Suspension |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent On Trapezoidal Lever |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 255/40 R17 |
| Wheel rims | 8J x 17 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 5.1 kg/Hp, 196 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 4.1 kg/Nm, 242.1 Nm/tonne |
| Max roof load | 100 kg |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1999 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2005 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.