2011 Audi A6 Review and analysis of the driving experience

Each 2011 Audi A6 review contains expert opinions and analysis of the driving experience, price, equipment, and more in a structured, easy-to-navigate format. All Audi reviews include comparisons, interior and exterior analysis, options & features, and test drives.

With an MSPR at $54, 630, the Audi A6 comes with a hefty price tag. Prospective auto buyers will get a lot of value for that price, though. The vehicle features a customarily high-performing Audi engine, which tops out at 265 horsepower. It is a 3.2 direct-injection FSI built for power and efficiency. The new 2011 Audi A6 comes complete with Audi’s multitronic CVT, a creation that has paced the field for luxury transmissions. Its front-track, front wheel drive system makes for fine handling and a smooth ride. Its have 4 trims: 3.2 FrontTrak Sedan, 3.0 quattro Sedan, 4.2 quattro Sedan and 3.0 quattro Avant.

Standard equipment on every A6 includes a power sunroof, 17-inch alloy wheels, dual-zone automatic climate control, leather upholstery, satellite radio, Bluetooth wireless connectivity and an Audi Music Interface with iPod connection; A6 3.0 trims add heated front seats, while A6 4.2 trims are further equipped with bi-xenon adaptive headlights, LED daytime running lights, 18-inch alloy wheels, Advanced Key passive entry/start, DVD player and a voice-activated navigation system with integrated rear camera parking assist.

Standard safety equipment on the 2011 Audi A6 includes antilock disc brakes, stability control, front-seat side airbags and full-length side curtain airbags. Rear side airbags, a rearview camera, rear parking sensors and a blind-spot warning system are either optional or included with the upper trims.