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At a Glance
Power
261hp @ 5000
630hp
Torque
273lb-ft @ 1600
627lb-ft
Fuel
28 mpg est.
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Engine
2.0 L/121ci
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Choosing between the Audi A6 and the Dodge Charger Daytona is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Audi A6 delivers 261hp @ 5000 while the Dodge Charger Daytona produces 630hp. Pricing starts at $58,100 for the A6 and $59,995 for the Charger Daytona. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Specification
Audi A6Premium Plus 45 TFSI quattro 2025 - From $58,100
Dodge Charger DaytonaScat Pack 2-Door AWD 2026 - From $59,995
Performance
Power Output (hp)
261hp @ 5000
630hp
Torque (lb-ft)
273lb-ft @ 1600
627lb-ft
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
2.0 L/121ci
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Cylinders
4
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Fuel Type
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Electric
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
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Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
7
1
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Combined, est.)
28 mpg est.
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Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
24mpg
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Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
31mpg
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Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
19.3gal
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Dimensions
Length (in)
194.4in
206.6in
Width (in)
74.3in
79.8in
Height (in)
57.4in
59in
Wheelbase (in)
115.1in
121in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4101lbs
5778lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
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Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
1 / 4 categories
Performance
Charger Daytona
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
A6
Practicality
Tied
Pros & Cons
Audi A6
Lower starting price ($58,100)
Few notable weaknesses
Dodge Charger Daytona
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the A6 or Charger Daytona?
The A6 produces 261hp @ 5000 and 273lb-ft @ 1600 of torque while the Charger Daytona delivers 630hp and 627lb-ft of torque. The Charger Daytona is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the A6 and Charger Daytona?
The A6 starts from $58,100 and the Charger Daytona from $59,995. The A6 is cheaper by $1,895 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Should I buy the A6 or the Charger Daytona?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.
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