The 2016 Audi S6 is documented here with 1 trim and full specifications. It belongs to the audi-s6-c7-facelift-2016 generation (2016–2018). Performance figures reach up to 450 hp, a top speed of 250 km/h, and 0–100 km/h in as little as 4.6 s. The most efficient trim returns 11.2 L/100 km combined.
2016 S6 at a glance
- Max power
- 450 hp
- Top speed
- up to 250 km/h
- 0–100 km/h
- from 4.60 sec
- Best fuel economy
- 11.2 L/100km combined
- Lowest CO₂
- 263 g/km
- Length
- 4931 mm
About the audi-s6-c7-facelift-2016 generation
2016–2018 | Sedan | length 4931 mm, width 1874 mm, height 1430 mm, wheelbase 2917 mm | Engines: 4.0 TFSI V8 (450 Hp) quattro S tronic
Produced 2016–2018. See all generations →
Recalls & safety notices (2)
Source: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). Applicable to US-market 2016 Audi S6 vehicles.
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22V178000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER 2022-03-23
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2013-2017 A8, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, and 2014-2017 RS7 vehicles. The turbocharger oil supply strainer can become blocked, causing wear to the bearings due to lack of lubrication.
Consequence: Worn bearings can cause the turbine wheel to contact the turbocharger housing or cause the shaft to break, causing an engine stall and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the oil strainer and perform an oil change, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 4, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 21H7.
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18V370000 AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION 2018-06-04
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Audi S6 and S7, 2012-2018 A7 and A6 Sedan, and 2014-2018 RS7 vehicles equipped with basic seats (with or without heating). Stress or wear of the body-sensing mat within the front passenger seat may cause the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) control module to malfunction.
Consequence: If the PODS module malfunctions, the front passenger air bag may not deploy properly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a PODS system repair kit, free of charge. The recall began November 29, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 74D5.
Frequently asked questions
How powerful is the 2016 Audi S6?
The 2016 Audi S6 produces up to 450 hp across its trims, with a top speed of 250 km/h.
Is the 2016 Audi S6 fuel efficient?
The most efficient 2016 S6 trim returns about 11.2 L/100 km in combined driving.
Are there recalls on the 2016 Audi S6?
Yes — 2 recall campaigns from the U.S. NHTSA are listed for the 2016 Audi S6 below, including the affected component and the official remedy.