Audi Officially Launches the All-New 2026 A6 Sedan with Major Upgrades

Saudi Arabia : Audi plans to roll out the A6 Sedan globally in the second half of 2025.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
What platform is the 2026 A6 Sedan built on?
It rides on the PPC platform, made for internal combustion engines—not electric like the A6 e-tron.How is it different from the A6 e-tron?
It’s 2.5 inches longer and 1.5 inches wider, with a petrol-based powertrain and different suspension setup.What’s new inside the cabin?
A dual-screen infotainment layout, optional third screen, Bang & Olufsen sound, and 30% better insulation.Audi reveals the 2026 A6 Sedan, featuring an updated platform, bigger size, powerful engines, and premium interior tech. It differs sharply from the A6 e-tron despite shared design cues. See what makes the 2026 A6 Sedan a big step forward in Audi’s luxury lineup.
Classic Combustion Power, Not Electric
While the electric A6 e-tron uses Audi’s PPE platform, the 2026 A6 Sedan is built on the PPC platform, designed for petrol and diesel engines. This key shift makes it suitable for markets like Saudi Arabia where traditional fuel models remain in high demand.
Size, Design, and Dimensions
Despite similar design styling to the e-tron, the 2026 A6 Sedan is physically larger.
Dimension |
A6 Sedan 2026 |
A6 e-tron |
Length |
+2.5 inches |
— |
Width |
+1.5 inches |
— |
Platform |
PPC (Petrol) |
PPE (Electric) |
The bodywork, lights, and grille resemble the electric version, but the underpinnings are pure combustion.
Interior Tech and Luxury Features
Inside, the Audi A6 Sedan mirrors the e-tron in layout but with added practicality:
- 11.9-inch digital cluster.
- 14.5-inch touchscreen display.
- Optional 10.9-inch passenger screen.
- Premium 20-speaker Bang & Olufsen system.
- New tire tech with “noise absorbers”.
- 30% better insulation from external noise.
- Head-up display and digital functions.
This makes the cabin quieter, smarter, and more luxurious than ever.
Engine and Performance Options
Audi gives buyers several choices under the hood, meeting different regional demands:
- 3.0L turbocharged 6-cylinder engine.
- 362 hp with 6-speed dual-clutch transmission.
- Standard Quattro all-wheel drive.
- Diesel and mild-hybrid options available.
Performance is also supported by:
- Adaptive air suspension.
- Optional four-wheel steering.
- Rims ranging from 19 to 21 inches.
These options are ideal for both city driving and long-distance comfort across Saudi Arabia’s highways.
Expected Launch and What’s Next
Audi has confirmed that the A6 Sedan will begin global sales in late 2025. The brand will reveal fuel economy ratings, full pricing, and trim-specific details closer to launch.
The 2026 Audi A6 Sedan is more than just an upgrade—it’s a complete rework of Audi’s luxury sedan formula for petrol-powered markets. Bigger, more refined, and packed with tech, it offers Saudi drivers a sophisticated blend of comfort and performance while staying grounded in traditional power. With a global rollout planned for next year, Audi fans in KSA can expect a standout new arrival very soon.
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