For This supercharged model is comfortably the quickest Allroad, hitting 60mph in just over six seconds. And, like every model in the range, it has a very generous specification.
Against Never mind the performance, this petrol engine can't match the pull or the economy of the diesels. Plus, it's the most expensive model in the range.
This is more expensive to buy and run than the diesel versions, so it's best avoided. The diesel versions make much more sensible buys.
Audi's A6 Allroad is a 4x4 for the squire rather than the gamekeeper but still manages to cut a dash in the countryside thanks to its subtle yet imposing looks.
It achieves this with a raised stance compared to a standard A6 Avant and protective plastic surrounding its extremeties. Inside, it's the same high-grade materials and excellent build quality as the Avant, along with masses of passenger and load space.
Every Allroad comes well equipped to help justify its higher price tag than an Avant. Air-sprung suspension on the Allroad is not good at smoothing out bumpy road and motorway excursions, but picks up on small imperfections more readily than an A6 Avant. However, the Allroad handles corners and tight city streets far more effectively than most of its rivals.
Pick of the engines is the 3.0 V6 TDi, although the 2.7 TDi is almost as punchy and refined. The petrols have very limited appeal due to economy and emissions.
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