What Car? says

4 out of 5 stars

For It's a spacious, comfortable and luxurious estate with strong, refined engines

Against It's expensive to run, particularly the larger-engined petrol models

Verdict This prestige load-lugger is a strong, classy and impressively refined big estate

Go for… 3.0 V6 TDI quattro SE

Avoid… 2.0 T FSI S-line

Audi A6 Avant
  • 1. Some owners have reported that the engines and transmissions are below par
  • 2. Suspension and brakes could be vulnerable to faults, so check carefully on a test drive
  • 3. Load bay expands to swallow an impressive 1660 litres
  • 4. There's generous room in the back for three adults
  • 5. Interior build quality is renowned and should stand up well over time
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