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Look up available Audi S6 Avant (C4) vehicle details and compare engine, transmission and body variants. The results depend on the VIN and market; the catalog does not confirm a car’s exact factory equipment. 4 listed variants. Free, no registration.

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1994–1997 4 variants Estate Petrol
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Audi S6 Avant (C4) specs by variant

All 4 listed variants, grouped by fuel and gearbox. Open a group and compare the listed years, engine, power and emissions. On a small screen, scroll the table sideways.

Petrol · AUTOMATIC 2 variants
VariantListed yearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
4.2L V8 quattro 4AT AWD (290 HP) 1994–1997 Petrol 4.2 L 276 bhp AUTOMATIC 4sp — —
2.2L Turbo quattro 4AT AWD (230 HP) 1994–1997 Petrol 2.2 L 227 bhp AUTOMATIC 4sp — —
Petrol · MANUAL 2 variants
VariantListed yearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
4.2L V8 quattro 6MT AWD (290 HP) 1994–1997 Petrol 4.2 L 276 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —
2.2L Turbo quattro 6MT AWD (230 HP) 1994–1997 Petrol 2.2 L 227 bhp MANUAL 6sp — —

Specification reference from cardata.wiki. A question mark means a year boundary is missing from the source, not that production continues. An empty field means the source did not provide that value. Confirm the fitted engine, transmission and equipment against the car’s documents. How specification matching works.

Reading your Audi S6 Avant (C4) result

These examples apply to supported European Audi VINs with ZZZ in positions 4–6. North American Audi VINs use another layout.

Find the Typ code after ZZZ

Our decoder reads positions 7–8 only when the supported European VIN has ZZZ in positions 4–6. The Typ code can narrow the model and chassis generation. It does not by itself identify the engine, gearbox or factory option package.

Compare the body and generation

Audi model families may include saloon, Avant and Cabriolet versions. Some Typ mappings cover more than one generation, including the A4 B6/B7 family. Use the body, year and documents to distinguish the car before choosing a catalog variant.

Treat recall results as campaigns to check

A campaign for an Audi model can apply to only certain engines or production dates. The model-level results here do not show whether your VIN is included or whether a repair has already been completed. Confirm that with Audi or an authorised repairer.

How we match sources and handle missing data. For US-market vehicles, compare NHTSA’s VIN decoder and VIN-specific recall lookup. For other markets, confirm campaigns with the manufacturer or an authorised repairer.

Using the Audi S6 Avant (C4) specifications

Start with the car’s year, body and engine, then compare the matching row. Several variants may share a model name while differing in power, transmission or drive layout. If the advert conflicts with the registration or manufacturer documents, resolve the mismatch before relying on the specifications. A VIN lookup can help narrow the comparison, but does not replace a build record or inspection.

Other S6 Avant generations and versions

The same nameplate across body styles and chassis generations.

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Audi S6 Avant (C4) VIN FAQ

What can a Audi S6 Avant (C4) VIN lookup show?+
It can return available vehicle details and related model data. A catalog variant list does not prove the exact engine, gearbox or factory equipment fitted to your car. Recall campaigns are model-level matches, not confirmation of an outstanding repair for your VIN.
Where should I check the Audi S6 Avant (C4) identification number?+
Compare the number on the registration document with the vehicle’s identification markings. Common locations on modern vehicles include the windscreen base and a door-jamb label, but the owner’s manual is the reference for the correct location on your version.
What do the Audi S6 Avant (C4) dates in this catalog mean?+
The source lists years 1994–1997 across 4 variants. A question mark means a year boundary was not supplied. These are catalog dates, not a verified production history or an individual vehicle’s build date.
Is the Audi S6 Avant (C4) VIN check free?+
Yes. The available decode, specifications and model-level results are free without an account. An optional paid history report may contain additional records depending on the car and market.

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