2006 Audi A6

Pros: style, telephone integration. AWD, Bose stereo, stability control

Cons: no mpg calc, bluetooth audio, armrest, cupholder

The Bottom Line: Buy - Quattro technology dead cold. Great styling.

Review: I bought an '06 sedan, 3.2 Quattro in '07 with 20k miles. I'm quite happy with it. Last year audi covers maintenace for 3 years/50K. I'm not a big "car person" or gadget freak, whom I guess this appeals to. I bought it for style, size, awd and ...

Pros: Styling, sporty handling, AWD

Cons: Ride quality, needs 18s to look good, some iffy interior bits

The Bottom Line: Surprises in both directions. Better handling than I expected, but also a less luxurious ride.

Review: It's been a few years since I last drove an A6. My lingering impression was of a nicely appointed but loosely suspended car. Like the related B5 Passat, it leaned more in turns than a sport sedan ought to. The sport suspension likely helped in this area, ...

Pros: Plush interior, smooth V6, feels stable

Cons: Heavy, too much gadgetry, disconnected handling

The Bottom Line: Maybe with the 4.2L V8 it would be a more fun car to drive, but with the V6 I'd rather have the A4, personally.

Review: My Search: Before I get to the actual review, I just want to give some context as to what kind of car I am looking for in terms of needs and preferences. This was you’ll have a better basis for how my opinion may or may not fit with your ...