Gearbox Type: 7-Speed S-tronic (DCT)
The A6 utilizes a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (S-tronic). This transmission features a "dual-path" shift logic that enables gear changes in hundredths of a second without any perceptible interruption in power, enhancing both sportiness and fuel economy.
Drive Type: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
For the Indian market, the A6 45 TFSI is primarily offered in a Front-Wheel Drive configuration. This layout helps in weight reduction and provides more efficient packaging, leading to an ARAI-certified mileage of approximately 14.11 km/l.