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2020 Audi S6 review

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Audi S6 highlights

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Pros

  • Roomy interior
  • Impressive in-car tech
  • Quick acceleration

Cons

  • Controls can be confusing
  • Limited storage space
  • Inconsistent climate regulation

Mileage (EPA estimate)

18 city, 28 highway, 22 combined

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Year

All Audi S6 years

2020 Audi S6 trims

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Premium Plus:

  • 444-hp, 443-lb-ft of torque 2.9L
  • Adjustable Suspension
  • Sunroofs
  • Memory Seats
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Power Seats
  • Leather Seats
  • Smart Key
  • Parking Sensors

Prestige:

  • Includes all features available on the Premium Plus
  • 2.9L
  • Rear Seat Heaters
  • Head Up Display
  • Automated Cruise Control
  • Power Hatch/Deck Lid

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5 reasons to buy the 2020 Audi S6

1. Dynamic performance 

The 2020 Audi S6 delivers exhilarating performance, covering zero to 60 mph in an estimated 4.3 seconds with its turbocharged 2.9L V6 engine with 444 hp and 443 lb-ft of torque. Paired with a standard eight-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel-drive system, you'll have ample power for highway merging and passing maneuvers in the S6. This midsize luxury sedan offers quick and direct steering for easy maneuverability on winding roads. At the same time, the standard suspension system strikes a balance between comfort and sport, defining the S6 as a true performance gem. 

2. Adaptive sport suspension 

Elevate your driving experience with the optional adaptive sport suspension for the 2020 Audi S6. This advanced system offers dynamic adjustments, adapting to varying road conditions and driving preferences. Whether seeking on-road thrills during spirited weekend drives or a smoother ride for daily commuting, the adaptive sport suspension provides a tailored experience. With the ability to independently control each wheel's movement, the system enhances handling precision and ride comfort. The result is a customizable driving feel, allowing you to enjoy the ideal balance between sporty dynamics and luxurious comfort. 

3. Premium interior 

Step into luxury with the 2020 Audi S6, where the cabin blends convenience with an attractive design. Abundant space awaits front and rear passengers, with 41.3 inches of legroom in the front row and 37.4 inches in the rear, ensuring comfortable journeys for all. The low-mounted driving position provides a sporty driving experience, and wide door openings ensure easy access. Enjoy the natural light that floods the cabin through the sunroof, creating an inviting atmosphere. The 2020 S6 goes beyond aesthetics, offering personalized comfort with standard four-zone climate control and heated front sport seats, turning every drive into a luxurious experience. 

4. In-cabin tech 

The 2020 Audi S6 indulges its passengers with cutting-edge standard tech features. Anchoring the dashboard is a vibrant 10.1-inch touchscreen, seamlessly integrating navigation and an advanced infotainment system. Elevating the auditory experience, the S6 boasts the standard 16-speaker Bang & Olufsen® audio system, delivering concert-like sound. Connectivity is effortlessly achieved with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto connectivity, included on base models. Further enhancing convenience, the S6 has a standard wireless charging pad, ensuring your devices stay powered on the go. 

5. Standard driver aids 

Enjoy driving confidence in the Audi S6 and its advanced driver assistance features. All 2020 models include front and rear parking sensors to help you maneuver in congested parking lots. The S6 also features a lane departure warning system, notifying you if the vehicle crosses lanes. With forward collision warning, you'll receive notifications of potential frontal collisions, and the automatic front emergency braking system acts swiftly by automatically applying brakes if you are slow to intervene. Rounding out these advanced features is a 360-degree parking camera to keep you aware of the vehicle's surroundings.

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Ratings & reliability

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RepairPal gave the Audi S6 an overall reliability rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Below Average. This rating ranks Audi S6 43rd out of 48 among Luxury Fullsize Cars.

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Audi S6 features and specs

Prestige 4WD/AWD 4D Sedan

Standard Features

  • 20 Inch Plus Wheels
  • 4WD/AWD
  • ABS Brakes
  • Adjustable Suspension
  • Air Conditioning
  • Alloy Wheels
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Automated Cruise Control
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Bang & Olufsen Audio
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Head Up Display
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Leather Seats
  • Memory Seat(s)
  • Navigation System
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Parking Sensors
  • Power Hatch/Deck Lid
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Rear Seat Heaters
  • Rear Spoiler
  • Rear View Camera
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Side Airbags
  • Smart Key
  • Sunroof(s)
  • Traction Control
  • Turbo Charged Engine
  • Bang & Olufsen Audio
  • Full Leather Interior
  • Rear Sunshade
  • Seat Massagers

Drive Wheels

All Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)

Engine size

2.9L

Horsepower

444

Torque (ft-lbs)

443

Engine type

Turbo Gas

Fuel capacity

19.3

Wheelbase

115.3"

Overall length

195"

Width

74.3"

Height

57.4"

Leg room

F 41.3"/R 37.4"

Head room

F 38"/R 38.1"

Front tires

P255/40YR20

Rear tires

P255/40YR20

Seating capacity

5

Transmission

Automatic

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