Used 2013 Audi A6 Prestige for sale 

The 2013 Audi A6 is available in five trims, namely 2.0T Premium, 2.0T Premium Plus, 3.0T Premium, 3.0T Premium Plus, and 3.0T Prestige. The number in the naming represents the engine it carries. The base trim is available at a price of $44,400 and gets great standard features. The top-of-line 3.0T is available at a price of $50,400 and gets the best of the features. Here is a list of the key features that are available with the trims of the Audi A6.

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We would recommend you to opt for the top 3.0T Prestige trim as it is equipped with the most power V6 engine while still adding in better features like ambient lighting, ventilated seats, and adaptive headlights. At $50,400 the 3.0T Prestige is a premium vehicle but proves great value for the money spent.

The Audi A6 is available in two engine options. The Base is a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 cylinder that generates around 211 hp along with 258 lb-ft of torque. The second is a much better 3.0-liter supercharged V6 that generates 310 hp along with 325 lb-ft of torque. The base engine accelerates the vehicle from 0-60 mph in 5.2 seconds, while the quarter-mile distance is covered in 14.q seconds. 

The BMW 528i is the most powerful in the comparison with a power output of 245 ho, while the Jaguar XF follows the BMW with a maximum power output of 240 hp. Even with lower power output, the Audi A6 is the quickest in this comparison. The BMW takes 5.3 seconds to reach the 60 mph mark, while the Jaguar takes 5.6 seconds.

The base 2.0-liter engine is quite decent on the fuel economy, while the Supercharged V6 further lowers the mileage. We get a mileage of 20 mpg in the city which improves to 30 mpg on the highway. Thus the Audi A6 provides a combined mileage of 24 mpg. Along with that, the A6 has a bigger 19.8 gallons of fuel tank capacity which provides a maximum range of 594 miles. 

The BMW 528i xDrive is the most efficient in this comparison with a combined mileage of 26 mpg, while the Jaguar XF is the least efficient with a combined mileage of 23 mpg. Both the BMW and Jaguar have a fuel tank capacity of around 18.5 gallons which provides a range of 610 miles and 552 miles respectively.

The interior design of the Audi A6 is one of the best in this segment. The competitors really find it difficult to match the design layout along with the interior features that are available in the Audi. The seats are power-adjustable along with leather upholstery on the higher trims that provides great comfort. But the A6 lacks in terms of headroom in the front and thus creates a problem for tall drivers. The Audi A6 can carry upto 5 passengers inside the cabin and provides a decent cargo capacity of 14.1 cu-ft.

All the vehicles in this comparison can accommodate upto 5 passengers. The BMW provides the best spacing in the front as well as the rear, while the Jaguar XF sees limited headroom at the front, just like the Audi A6. But the Jaguar has a slightly bigger cargo capacity of 17.7 cu-ft. while the BMW gets a cargo capacity of 14 cu-ft. Here is a list of all the interior features that are available with the 2013 Audi A6:

Is the 2013 Audi A6 Sedan’s infotainment system?

The infotainment system included in the 2013 Audi A6 gets great features as standard right from the base trim. Some of the features include Bluetooth connectivity, CD player, iPod interface, and a 10-speaker sound system. With the higher trims, the infotainment system adds in Audi's MMI electronics interface, voice-activated navigation, Audi Connect, and a Bose audio system. Along with that, there is an option to opt for the 15-speaker Bang & Olufsen surround-sound system. Here is a list of all the infotainment features that are available with the 2013 Audi A6:

• Bluetooth connectivity
• CD player
• iPod interface
• 10-speaker sound system
• Audi's MMI electronics interface
• Voice-activated navigation
• Audi Connect
• 15-speaker Bang & Olufsen surround-sound system (optional)

The exterior design of the 2013 Audi A6 is as premium as the interior design. The sleek adaptive headlamps, the huge front grille along the sloping roofline compete with the aesthetic look of the A6. The A6 has a curb weight of 3891 pounds. It has a length of 194 inches along with a wheelbase of 115 inches. The Audi has a lower ground clearance of 5 inches.

The BMW 528i is the heaviest in this comparison with a curb weight of 3924 pounds, while the Jaguar XF is the lightest at 3660 pounds. The exterior dimensions of both the vehicles in comparison are similar to the Audi A6. The XF sits very close to the ground at 4 inches, while the BMW has a ground clearance of 6 inches. Here is a list of all the exterior features that are available with the 2013 Audi A6:

• 17/18 inch wheels
• Automatic headlights 
• Automatic wipers
• Heated mirrors
• Sunroof
• LED running lights
• Front and rear parking sensors
• Rearview camera

The NHTSA has not tested the new Audi A6 but the IIHS has given the A6 'Good' ratings in most of the test segments. The Audi A6 gets one of the best safety features that we see in this segment. Thus the A6 is capable enough to first avoid the accident, and also safeguard the passengers in case of an accident. Here is a list of all the safety features that are available with the 2013 Audi A6:

• Antilock disc brakes
• Stability control
• Front-seat side airbags
• Front and rear parking sensors 
• Blind-spot warning system
• Automatic braking

The 2013 Audi A6 is a comparatively affordable premium sedan that we get in this segment. The multiple engine options are powerful and provide great overall performance. The interior is one of the best in this segment with great quality materials providing a premium feel.