Audi S6
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Audi S6: The Performance Executive Sedan
The S6 is the high-performance version of the A6, a discreet but rapid executive sedan with quattro all-wheel drive.
The S6 adds serious performance to the A6 executive sedan, historically powered by V8 and V10 engines and later a twin-turbo V6, paired with quattro all-wheel drive. It offers strong, refined acceleration in an understated, luxurious package.
Available as a sedan and Avant wagon, the S6 is a classic sleeper, delivering genuine speed and all-weather capability while looking nearly identical to the standard A6. Its premium cabin and technology remain intact.
The S6 appeals to buyers wanting executive comfort and discreet, effortless performance, sitting below the rare and extreme RS 6.
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