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Audi S6 quattro | 2001

Highlights:
– 4.2L V8 with 340 hp and automatic transmission
– Quattro all-wheel drive for excellent handling
– 172,300 km with documented mileage
– New windshield scheduled for replacement
– Strong mechanical condition with minor cosmetic flaws

The seller offers for sale this 2001 Audi S6 quattro, a performance-oriented luxury sedan featuring Audi’s renowned all-wheel-drive system and a powerful 4.2L V8 engine producing 340 hp. This model combines refined comfort with high-speed capability, making it a desirable option for those looking for a fast yet practical car.

Currently located in Noord Holland, Netherlands, this S6 has 172,300 km on the odometer and has been owned by the seller since September last year. The quattro system enhances traction and stability, making the S6 a reliable performer in various driving conditions.

The exterior is in good condition with minor imperfections. The rear bumper has small damage, and the front bumper shows some stone chips from regular use. The interior is clean with minimal wear.

The car has a valid inspection.

The Audi S6 quattro of this era is based on the C5-generation A6 and was positioned as a high-performance alternative to mainstream executive sedans. With its naturally aspirated 4.2L V8, the S6 was a direct competitor to the BMW M5 and Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG. Unlike its rivals, the S6 utilized Audi’s quattro all-wheel drive, offering superior traction and stability in all weather conditions.

Developed in collaboration with Cosworth, the V8 engine was designed to provide a balance of power and durability. The five-speed automatic transmission was tuned to handle the torque effectively, though some enthusiasts prefer the six-speed manual option, which was available in limited markets. The C5 S6 also featured sportier suspension tuning, larger brakes, and subtle styling changes such as flared wheel arches and unique badging.

Inside, the S6 offered a high-quality cabin with leather upholstery, a driver-focused dashboard, and advanced features for its time. The MMI infotainment system was not yet present, but Audi included a premium sound system, dual-zone climate control, and heated seats. The quattro system, combined with Audi’s reputation for solid build quality, made the S6 an excellent all-rounder for performance and daily usability.

Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
3. Good: Repairs to the bodywork and paint may be needed, possibly requiring part replacements.

Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.

Technical Condition
3. Good: Generally reliable, but may need some maintenance or repairs.

Overall Condition
3. Good Condition: May need some mechanical and cosmetic repairs, but can drive.

This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.

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This car is currently located in Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

This car drives, brakes and shifts.

The car has a Dutch registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.

This car is auctioned online by Route 66 Auctions. The amount mentioned is the starting amount of the auction. Auction costs for the buyer are 9% excluding VAT on the winning bid.

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This auction starts on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 and ends on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 7:30 PM.