Advantages: The best looking estate car on the market Disadvantages: hard suspension
...returning 53 MPG). The Audi aluminium paint completely stands out from other silver cars, and the shape of the A6 Avant is in my view the absolute pinnacle of all estates.
Inside the trim was 'royal blue', with velvet seats, blue dashboard, champagne aluminium inserts etc. It just feels special. And the always-illuminated red backlit dials are just beautiful and relaxing, don't know why they abandonned that on the new ones.
Now I have a '03 one ... ...seats), new 130 BHP engine (5 speed gearbox), and it is a very different car. It has about as much torque at 1750-2250 rpm as the 2.5 V6 TDI, so acceleration is really not a problem (even more so in the 6 speed I tried). It burns more diesel than the old one though, 48-odd MPG I reckon.
Now inside on the SE you get cruise control and CD player, but unfortunately the auto-dipping rear-view mirror is now on the accessory list.
It is a very spacious ...
raphaelploix 08.04.2004
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Advantages: Large estate, well built Disadvantages: Small inside for size outside
...me it looks as though Audi called in about 8 members of their design team and gave them each a bit of the car to design. When they returned Hans had done the roof, Michael had done the bumpers, Rolf had done the doors etc and they just bolted all these bits together and there it was – the A6.
It was hardly a revolutionary new design the present Audi A4 and A6 are not fundamentally different from the 80 and 100 ranges they replaced. For me the A6 ... ...the A6 range I think Audi would be better without it. It moves the car downmarket unnecessarily.
The A6 is probably a safe car – how safe my colleague perhaps did not want me to determine – and it is very reliable. Inside though the lack of room and dreary black interior were depressing, shame, I usually like Audi’s.
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polydeuces 12.11.2000
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Hatchback - Front (FWD) - 6 Speed tiptronic Automatic, 5 Speed Manual - 1595 cc - Max Speed: 116 mph - 102 bhp - Petrol - Available Trims: Technik SE, Technik, S line, Sport, SE
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