Generation 2, C5, facelift

Audi A6 Sedan

11.2001 - 06.2004 · Japan

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Generation 2, C5, facelift

4BBDV, 4BBESS, 4BASNF, 4BARES

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Audi A6, Generation 2, C5, facelift, Japan market. This overview covers 13 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (11.2001 - 06.2004). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

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Overview based on recorded specifications: 13 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats: 5
Engine codes: ARE, ASN, BDV, BES
Engine displacement, cc: 2393–2976
Drive layout: Front-wheel drive, All-wheel drive (4WD)
Transmission: Automatic 5, CVT
Wheelbase, mm: 2760–2765
Ground clearance, mm: 110–160
Fuel: Petrol Premium (AI-98)

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13 versions

2.4 L, 170 hp, petrol, CVT, front-wheel drive

BDV · CVT · Front-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.4	09.2003 - 06.2004
2.4	09.2002 - 08.2003
2.4	11.2001 - 08.2002

2.7 L, 250 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

BES · 5-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.7T quattro S lineTop grade	09.2003 - 06.2004
2.7T quattro S lineBase grade	09.2002 - 08.2003
2.7T quattroTop grade	09.2002 - 08.2003

3.0 L, 220 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

ASN · 5-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
3.0 quattroBase grade	09.2003 - 06.2004
3.0 quattro SETop grade	09.2003 - 06.2004
3.0 quattroBase grade	09.2002 - 08.2003
3.0 quattro SETop grade	09.2002 - 08.2003
3.0 quattroBase grade	11.2001 - 08.2002
3.0 quattro SETop grade	11.2001 - 08.2002

2.7 L, 250 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

ARE · 5-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.7T quattroTop grade	11.2001 - 08.2002

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