2016 Audi A6 3.0T quattro Prestige

THE 2016 AUDI A6 IS A MIDSIZE LUXURY SEDAN THAT RECEIVED A SIGNIFICANT MID-CYCLE REFRESH (FACELIFT) FOR THIS MODEL YEAR, INTRODUCING SHARPER STYLING, BOOSTED ENGINE OUTPUTS, AND UPGRADED CABIN TECHNOLOGY.


Key Specifications & Performance
The 2016 model year brought structural updates, featuring revised powertrains across the entire lineup:
Engine Lineup:

2.0T Inline-4: Turbocharged engine producing 252 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque (an increase of 32 hp over the previous year).

3.0T V6: Supercharged engine pushing 333 horsepower and 325 lb-ft of torque.
3.0L TDI V6: A fuel-efficient turbodiesel delivering 240 horsepower and a massive 428 lb-ft of torque.

Drivetrain & Transmission: Front-wheel-drive configurations (FrontTrak) come paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. Models equipped with the Quattro all-wheel-drive systemupgrade to a highly responsive 8-speed conventional automatic transmission.

Fuel Economy: The 2.0T Quattro achieves an EPA-estimated 26 combined MPG, while the robust 3.0T V6 hits 24 combined MPG. The TDI diesel stands out with a stellar 29 combined MPG

Trim Levels & Standard Features
Audi structures the 2016 A6 across three primary, progressive trim levels:
Premium: The base tier comes exceptionally well-equipped. It includes standard leather upholstery, 8-way power adjustable front seats, tri-zone climate control, a power sunroof, and automatic rain-sensing windshield wipers

Premium Plus: This mid-tier configuration adds keyless ignition/entry, a heated steering wheel, heated rear seats, blind-spot monitoring, and a rearview backup camera with dynamic guide lines

Prestige: The top-of-the-line trim features 4-zone climate control, ventilated front seats with optional massaging functions, a head-up display, and adaptive LED headlights.

Design & Technology Upgrades
Exterior Facelift: The 2016 design stands out via a wider, three-dimensional front grille, sharper body lines, redesigned LED headlight paths, and a broader rear bumper flanked by sporty trapezoidal tailpipes.

Infotainment Updates: Audi updated its Multi Media Interface (MMI) navigation system with faster processors. It introduced 4G LTE connectivity, Google Maps integration, and dedicated USB ports to fully replace the older proprietary Apple device cables.

Interior & Cargo Space: The cabin is lauded by automotive reviewers at The Car Connection for its premium fit, finish, and isolation from road noise. Rear legroom is generous, though the 14.1 cubic feet trunk capacity is considered slightly small for the luxury segment