Audi A6 Avant
  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    High mileage (170,000) and therefore low used car price made this excellent value

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Servicing and maintainence OK, but seal on cam belt cover and near side drive shaft spline were both very expensive

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Improved significantly with a set of lowered sports springs, very smooth and a pleasure to drive short or long distances

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    <15 to 70+ mph in 3rd, all round good performance for a large car

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No start problems in last two years

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    It is only an estate

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Driving position is good, rear passenger comfort, leg room and ventilation is less than average

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    No comment

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    None

    Other

    Near side drive shaft spline stripped

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes