Engine repair for a 2000 Audi A6
Engine repair for the 2000 Audi A6: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 13.1 L/100 km
- Body
- Midsize Cars
- Length
- 4.88 m
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2000 Audi A6 for engine repair
- Body: midsize cars (EPA size class).
- 6 bodies this year: a6 4dr avant wagon quattro 2.8, a6 4dr avant wagon quattro 3.0, a6 4dr sedan awd quattro 2.7t, a6 4dr sedan awd quattro 4.2, a6 4dr sedan quattro 2.7t and a6 4dr sedan quattro 4.2.
2000 Audi A6: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.7 L | 2.7 L | 2.8 L | 2.8 L | 2.8 L | 4.2 L |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| MPG city (US) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| MPG highway (US) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 22 |
| MPG combined (US) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 425 L (15 cu ft) | 425 L (15 cu ft) | 1019 L (36 cu ft) | 425 L (15 cu ft) | 425 L (15 cu ft) | 425 L (15 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$4,550 | US$4,550 | US$4,550 | US$4,550 | US$4,550 | US$4,550 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $4,586 | $4,586 | $4,586 | $4,586 | $4,586 | $4,586 |
| Dimension | A6 4dr Avant Wagon Quattro 2.8 | A6 4dr Avant Wagon Quattro 3.0 | A6 4dr Sedan Awd Quattro 2.7t | A6 4dr Sedan Awd Quattro 4.2 | A6 4dr Sedan Quattro 2.7t | A6 4dr Sedan Quattro 4.2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4.88 m (192 in) | 4.88 m (192 in) | 4.88 m (192 in) | 4.91 m (193 in) | 4.88 m (192 in) | 4.91 m (193 in) |
| Width | 1.81 m (71 in) | 1.81 m (71 in) | 1.81 m (71 in) | 1.81 m (71 in) | 1.81 m (71 in) | |
| Height | 1.48 m (58 in) | 1.48 m (58 in) | 1.45 m (57 in) | 1.45 m (57 in) | 1.45 m (57 in) | 1.45 m (57 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2.76 m (109 in) | 2.76 m (109 in) | 2.76 m (109 in) | 2.76 m (109 in) | 2.76 m (109 in) | 2.76 m (109 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,790 kg (3,946 lb) | 1,790 kg (3,946 lb) | 1,740 kg (3,836 lb) | 1,825 kg (4,023 lb) | 1,740 kg (3,836 lb) | 1,825 kg (4,023 lb) |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov); dimensions and curb weight are NHTSA vPIC Canadian vehicle specifications, by body. Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2000 Audi A6
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 148 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system (37), service brakes (30) and engine and engine cooling (22). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20V056000 | 2020-01-31 | air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VW) is recalling certain 2000-2001 TT Roadster, 2000 TT Coupe, 1999 Audi A8, 1998-2000 Audi A6, and 1999-2000 Audi A4 vehicles equipped with Non-Azide Driver air bag Inflators (NADI) that do not contain phase stabilized ammonium nitrate (PSAN) propellant. Due to a manufacturing... |
| 06V198000 | 2006-06-05 | electrical system | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HALOGEN LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS, CERTAIN CONNECTOR PINS IN THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH CONNECTOR COME INTO CONTACT WITH EACH OTHER CAUSING A SHORT CIRCUIT. NOTE: VEHICLES WITH XENON LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS ARE NOT AFFECTED BECAUSE THE CIRCUIT IN THESE VEHICLES CONTAINS A FUSE, WHICH... |
| 04V133000 | 2004-03-18 | electrical system | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, IF A DRIVER'S KNEES PUSH AGAINST THE KNEE BOLSTER (CRASH ELEMENT) LOCATED UNDER THE DASHBOARD, IT CAN CONTACT THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH WIRING HARNESS, AND AN ELECTRICAL SHORT COULD OCCUR. |
| 01V157000 | 2001-05-03 | fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. SULFUR IN FUEL INTERACTS WITH CERTAIN ADDITIVES FOUND IN WIDELY AVAILABLE GASOLINE CAUSING SULFUR TO BECOME DEPOSITED ON THE CONTACT POINTS OF THREE FUEL SENDING UNITS MOUNTED INSIDE THE FUEL TANK. THIS COULD CAUSE THE FUEL GAUGE TO READ FULL WHILE THE FUEL TANK MAY NOT IN... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Engine repair: how we help
Engine repair for your 2000 Audi A6: arranged with a trusted shop, never done by CarmaCars, with a rental if you need one. Engine work ranges from a leak to a rebuild; the shop inspects the car and quotes it.
Your car, your notes
Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the A6. The 2.7L 6-cylinder turbo is what moves it, with all-wheel drive.
How the request works
You approve the shop's quote before any work. We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job. Tell us when suits you, and whether the car can be driven.
A rental while you wait
A rental from us keeps you moving while the shop has your car. Rent by the day or the week, and stop when your car is back. We bring the car to your address in the Toronto area, or you collect it for free.
What to ask
Ask the shop to explain the repair in plain words before you agree. Ask how the shop takes payment before you pick the car up. If the car must stay overnight, ask where it will be kept.
Between shop visits
Have the battery tested before winter if it is more than a few years old. Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt. Clear snow off the whole car, roof included, before you drive.
Still deciding?
One request: the job, the car, and whether you need a rental meanwhile.
Request engine repair
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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