Audi releases pricing of 2009 A6 and S6 lineup
Published:23-December-2008
By Datamonitor staff writer
A6 Avant and S6 sedan are scheduled to arrive in US dealerships by the beginning of January 2009
Audi of America has released the pricing for the updated 2009 model-year Audi A6 sedan, A6 Avant and S6 sedan which are scheduled to arrive in US dealerships by the beginning of January 2009. Manufacturer's suggested retail price for the Audi A6 3.2 sedan premium will start at $45,100.
The Audi A6 3.0T quattro sedan premium will start at $50,100 and the Audi A6 3.0T quattro Avant premium will start at $53,310. The Audi A6 4.2 quattro sedan will start at $60,950 and the Audi S6 will start at $75,900.
The prices do not include a destination charge of $825, taxes, title or dealer charges. The company has claimed that the 2009 Audi S6 features a 5.2 FSI V10 engine mated to the Audi Tiptronic automatic transmission which kicks up 435 horsepower at 6,800rpm and 398lb-ft of torque.
The company has also claims that the Audi A6 4.2 comes with a 350-hp 4.2 FSI V8 engine, Tiptronic automatic transmission, quattro all-wheel drive as standard. The 3.2 FSI V6 engine, which produces 255 horsepower and 243lb-ft of torque, will be available in the Audi A6 premium and premium plus equipment levels.
Johan Nysschen, executive vice president of Audi of America, said: "The A6 model range gains a far more progressive look with this makeover. Of particular note is the addition of the new supercharged drivetrain that will give drivers of these cars plenty of responsive power without sacrificing fuel efficiency."
