Audi A6 allroad quattro

Audi A6 allroad quattro
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The Audi A6 allroad quattro is a five-seat SUV produced from 2009 onwards, powered by a 2.9-litre six-cylinder diesel engine delivering 167 kW and achieving a top speed of 250 km/h with CO₂ emissions of 173 g/km. Measuring 5,000 mm in length and weighing 1,962 kg, it features all-wheel drive. In Norway, new registrations of this model totalled 106 vehicles between 2019 and 2022, with registrations declining from a peak of 41 in 2019 to 13 in 2022.

Technical data (EU/EEA average, 2025)
ManufacturerAudi
ProductionFrom 2009
Body typeSUV
FuelDiesel
Engine power202 kW (271 hp)
CO₂ (WLTP)181 g/km
Kerb weight2,015 kg
Displacement2,969 cc
Cylinders6
Top speed246 km/h
DrivetrainAll-wheel drive
Fuel economy (comb.)9.7 l/100 km
Dimensions and layout
Length4,944 mm
Width1,900 mm
Height1,452 mm
Seats5
Doors4

Engine power, CO₂ and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages across the 18 European countries that registered the Audi A6 allroad quattro in 2025 (1,332 cars). Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).

New registrations in Norway

Number of Audi A6 allroad quattro registered for the first time in Norway per year.

Audi A6 allroad quattro first registrations in Norway per year
201941
202036
202116
202213
202312
202411

Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).

New registrations by country (2025)

Number of Audi A6 allroad quattro cars registered for the first time across 18 European countries in 2025.

CountryRegistrations
Germany465
Italy335
Czechia206
Poland99
Sweden78
Slovakia51
Austria25
Spain24
Belgium9
Hungary9
Romania9
Bulgaria5
Finland4
Lithuania4
Estonia3

Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Audi A6 allroad quattro (from registration data). 21 variants.

Engine variants for Audi A6 allroad quattro
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic8.4 l/100 km2012
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic8.4 l/100 km2013–2015
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic8.4 l/100 km2016–2018
2.1 l · 5-cylPetrolManual14.7 l/100 km1984
2.1 l · 5-cylPetrolManual13.8 l/100 km1985
2.7 l · 6-cylPetrolManual14.7 l/100 km2001–2002
2.7 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic14.7 l/100 km2001
2.7 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic14.7 l/100 km2002
2.7 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic13.8 l/100 km2003–2005
2.7 l · 6-cylPetrolManual13.8 l/100 km2003–2005
2.8 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic12.4 l/100 km1995
2.8 l · 6-cylPetrolManual12.4 l/100 km1995
2.8 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic12.4 l/100 km1996–1997
2.8 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic12.6 l/100 km1998–2000
2.8 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic13.1 l/100 km2001
3.0 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic11.6 l/100 km2002–2004
3.0 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic10.2 l/100 km2022
3.0 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic9.5 l/100 km2024–2026
3.1 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic11.2 l/100 km2006–2009
3.2 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic10.2 l/100 km2010–2011
4.2 l · 8-cylPetrolAutomatic14.7 l/100 km2004–2005

Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.

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Recalls & safety

14 in the US-market NHTSA database, which may not apply to European versions for the Audi A6 allroad quattro. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERAUS · NHTSAModel year 2026

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2026 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

    Remedy: Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90TV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 23, 2025.

    NHTSA campaign 25V900000 · reported 19/12/2025

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERAUS · NHTSAModel year 2025

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2026 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

    Remedy: Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90TV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 23, 2025.

    NHTSA campaign 25V900000 · reported 19/12/2025

  • SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTORUS · NHTSAModel year 2021

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Volkswagen ID4, Audi A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A5 Sportback, A6 Allroad, A6 Sedan, A7, A8, E-Tron Quattro, E-Tron Sportback Quattro, Q3, Q5, Q5 Sportback, Q7, Q8, RS5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, RS6 Avant, RS7, RSQ8, S4 Sedan, S5 Cabriolet, S5 Coupe, S5 Sportback, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, SQ5, SQ5 Sportback, SQ7, SQ8, and 2021-2022 S3 Sedan vehicles. The rear seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect, and replace as necessary, the middle-rear seat belt assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 27, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 and Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 69CR (VW) and 69CS (Audi).

    NHTSA campaign 21V606000 · reported 05/08/2021

  • TIRESUS · NHTSAModel year 2021

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi A5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, RS5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, 2020-2021 A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A6 Allroad, A6 Sedan, A7, A8, Q5, S4 Sedan, S5 Coupe, S5 Cabriolet, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, SQ5, 2021 Q5 Sportback, Q7, Q8, RS6 Avant, RS7, RSQ8, SQ5 Sportback, SQ7, and SQ8 vehicles. The rear axle alignment may not have been inspected after the repairs for Recall 21V-295 (42L1) were performed.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rear axle, adjust the alignment as necessary, and replace any prematurely or unevenly worn tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 3, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 42L5.

    NHTSA campaign 22V034000 · reported 26/01/2022

  • AIR BAGSUS · NHTSAModel year 2021

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Audi RS6 Avant, RS7, 2020-2021 A6 Allroad, S6 Sedan, S7, 2019-2021 A6 Sedan, and A7 vehicles. The score line on the passenger air bag may not have been manufactured correctly.

    Remedy: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the passenger air bag score line, and repair it as necessary, free of charge. The recall begin March 26, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 70i2.

    NHTSA campaign 21V159000 · reported 10/03/2021

  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNITUS · NHTSAModel year 2021

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021-2022 AUDI A8, A6 Allroad, E-TRON Quattro, 2022 S3, RSQ8, RS7, RS6 Avant, Q8, Q7, Q3, E-TRON Sportback Quattro, S5 Cabriolet, E-TRON GT, S5 Sportback, A7, A6, A5 Sportback, A5 Cabriolet, A4, A4 Allroad, A3, S8, SQ7, SQ8, S6, and S4 vehicles. The infotainment main unit may become damaged internally when the vehicle is shut off, resulting in an inoperative rearview camera display the next time the vehicle is started. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the infotainment main unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 6, 2022. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 91Ei.

    NHTSA campaign 22V806000 · reported 26/10/2022

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEMUS · NHTSAModel year 2021

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Audi S7, S6 Sedan, A6 Allroad, 2021-2022 RS7, RS6 Avant, 2019-2022 A7, and A6 Sedan vehicles. Liquid spilled in the rear seat may penetrate and cause the gateway control module to shut down.

    Remedy: Dealers will install a protective cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90V2.

    NHTSA campaign 22V861000 · reported 21/11/2022

  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUIDUS · NHTSAModel year 2021

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Audi S7, S6 Sedan, RS7, RS6 Avant, A6 Allroad, 2019-2021 A7, and A6 Sedan vehicles. An incorrectly labeled brake fluid cap may have been installed, which can result in the use of the wrong type of brake fluid.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the brake fluid reservoir cap and, if necessary, replace it, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 17, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 47T9.

    NHTSA campaign 23V601000 · reported 25/08/2023

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS · NHTSAModel year 2021

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 SQ8, A6 SEDAN, A7, A8, Q7, Q8, RS6 Avant, RS7, RSQ8, S6 SEDAN, S7, S8, A6 Allroad, and SQ7 vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail.

    Remedy: Dealers will update the instrument panel module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 24, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90VC.

    NHTSA campaign 25V201000 · reported 31/03/2025

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERAUS · NHTSAModel year 2021

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2026 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

    Remedy: Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90TV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 23, 2025.

    NHTSA campaign 25V900000 · reported 19/12/2025

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERAUS · NHTSAModel year 2020

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2026 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

    Remedy: Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90TV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 23, 2025.

    NHTSA campaign 25V900000 · reported 19/12/2025

  • TIRESUS · NHTSAModel year 2020

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi A5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, RS5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, 2020-2021 A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A6 Allroad, A6 Sedan, A7, A8, Q5, S4 Sedan, S5 Coupe, S5 Cabriolet, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, SQ5, 2021 Q5 Sportback, Q7, Q8, RS6 Avant, RS7, RSQ8, SQ5 Sportback, SQ7, and SQ8 vehicles. The rear axle alignment may not have been inspected after the repairs for Recall 21V-295 (42L1) were performed.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the rear axle, adjust the alignment as necessary, and replace any prematurely or unevenly worn tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 3, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 42L5.

    NHTSA campaign 22V034000 · reported 26/01/2022

  • AIR BAGSUS · NHTSAModel year 2020

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2021 Audi RS6 Avant, RS7, 2020-2021 A6 Allroad, S6 Sedan, S7, 2019-2021 A6 Sedan, and A7 vehicles. The score line on the passenger air bag may not have been manufactured correctly.

    Remedy: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the passenger air bag score line, and repair it as necessary, free of charge. The recall begin March 26, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 70i2.

    NHTSA campaign 21V159000 · reported 10/03/2021

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEMUS · NHTSAModel year 2020

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Audi S7, S6 Sedan, A6 Allroad, 2021-2022 RS7, RS6 Avant, 2019-2022 A7, and A6 Sedan vehicles. Liquid spilled in the rear seat may penetrate and cause the gateway control module to shut down.

    Remedy: Dealers will install a protective cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 90V2.

    NHTSA campaign 22V861000 · reported 21/11/2022

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Audi recalls.

Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of the Audi A6 allroad quattro?
The Audi A6 allroad quattro has a rated top speed of 246 km/h.
How much power does the Audi A6 allroad quattro have?
The Audi A6 allroad quattro produces 202 kW (271 hp).
What are the dimensions of the Audi A6 allroad quattro?
The Audi A6 allroad quattro is 4,944 mm long, 1,900 mm wide and 1,452 mm tall.
How much does the Audi A6 allroad quattro weigh?
The Audi A6 allroad quattro has a kerb weight of about 2,015 kg.
What are the CO2 emissions of the Audi A6 allroad quattro?
The Audi A6 allroad quattro emits 181 g/km of CO2 (WLTP).
How many seats does the Audi A6 allroad quattro have?
The Audi A6 allroad quattro has 5 seats.