1995 Audi S6 Avant
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- Photo: 1996 Audi S6 Avant Plus Quattro (C4) by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1995 Audi S6 Avant, Front Left, 10-27-2021 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Audi S6 1997 (8808376949) by order_242 from Chile, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Audis S6 in Vientiane, Laos (3720336924) by nakhon100, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1995 Audi S6 Avant in Crystal Silver Metallic, Rear Left, 10-25-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1995 Audi S6 Avant is a 227-hp 2.2-liter turbocharged with a 5-speed manual and all-wheel drive. It starts at $48,385 MSRP and is rated at 18 mpg combined.
It makes 227 horsepower at 5,900 rpm and 258 lb-ft of torque at 1950 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 16 mpg city and 22 mpg highway (18 mpg combined).
The S6 measures 192.6 inches long on a 106.0-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,923 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Wagon |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $48,385 ($103,183 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | Turbocharged SOHC Inline-5 (20V, AAN) |
| Displacement | 2.2 L |
| Horsepower | 227 hp @ 5,900 rpm |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft @ 1950 rpm |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive (quattro, Torsen-based permanent AWD) |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 16 MPG |
| Highway | 22 MPG |
| Combined | 18 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium Gasoline |
| Tank Capacity | 21 gal |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | 314 mm (12.4 in), radially ventilated |
| Rear Brake Disc | 269 mm (10.6 in), radially ventilated |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 16x7.5 in |
| Wheels Rear | 16x7.5 in |
| Tires Front | 205/55R16 |
| Tires Rear | 205/55R16 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 192.6 in |
| Width | 71 in |
| Height | 59 in |
| Wheelbase | 106 in |
| Ground Clearance | 4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,923 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 38.3 in |
| Headroom Rear | 37.6 in |
| Legroom Front | 42.4 in |
| Legroom Rear | 34.8 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 56.5 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 56.2 in |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1995 Audi S6 Avant with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1995 Audi S6. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Mar 6, 2000 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A FUEL FEED LINE CONNECTING THE FUEL FILTER TO THE ENGINE CAN PREMATURELY AGE AND SHRINK THROUGH EXPOSURE TO HIGH UNDER HOOD TEMPERATURE CAUSED BY THE TURBOCHARGER.
Consequence: THIS CAN RESULT IN FUEL SEEPAGE AT THE CONNECTION.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ENTIRE FUEL FEED LINE FROM THE FUEL FILTER TO THE ENGINE WITH A FUEL LINE OF SHRINKAGE-PROOF MATERIAL.
NHTSA campaign 00V068000
Jan 29, 1996 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
DEFECTIVE IGNITION SWITCHES WERE IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED AND CAN CAUSE SOME ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES TO MALFUNCTION.
Consequence: SOME ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES, SUCH AS, TURN SIGNALS, WINDSHIELD WIPERS, LAMPS, POWER WIND0WS AND AIR CONDITIONERS CAN MALFUNCTION WHEN THE CAR IS STARTED.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE IGNITION SWITCH.
NHTSA campaign 96V017000
20 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 1995 Audi S6
Owner Complaints
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1995 Audi S6 (1 a fire). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Fuel System | 17 |
| Gasoline | 17 |
| Electrical System | 2 |
| Structure | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1995 AUDI S6. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.