Model year guide

2016 Audi a6 quattro

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2016 Audi a6 quattro is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 22 on record.

2016 Audi a6 quattro — representative photo
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2016 Audi a6 quattro at a glance

Safety recallsNone
Combined24–30 mpg

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2016 Audi a6 quattro recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2016 Audi a6 quattro.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 7 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2016 Audi a6 quattro MPG & running costs

Combined24–30 mpg
City22 mpg
Highway33 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,300
EPA size classMidsize Cars
TransmissionAutomatic (S8)
Forced inductionTurbo + supercharged
Engine start-stopOn some versions
Passenger volume98 cu ft
Cargo volume16 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$4,500 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 3 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2016 Audi a6 quattro costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$16,500
Fuel only$16,500
Per mile$0.22

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2016 Audi a6 quattro trims & engines on record

Trims
quattro Premium Plus
Engines
2.0L 4-cyl 252 hp

2016 Audi a6 quattro vehicles on record

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2016 Audi a6 quattro — frequently asked questions

Does the 2016 Audi a6 quattro have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2016 Audi a6 quattro. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

What gas mileage does the 2016 Audi a6 quattro get?

The 2016 Audi a6 quattro has U.S. EPA estimates of 24–30 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (3 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.