AUDI A6 (1997-04) S6 5DR AVANT 4.2 V8 QUATTRO TIP AUTO
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The AUDI A6 (1997-04) S6 5DR AVANT 4.2 V8 QUATTRO TIP AUTO is a high-performance, five-door estate: a spacious executive car with sports-car pace, rather than a mainstream family hatchback or SUV. In the UK used market it is now an uncommon, specialist older premium choice, combining practical load space with all-weather four-wheel drive.
mycarcheck.com has recorded 239 look-ups covering 57 distinct VINs, giving a useful snapshot, though not a full picture of every car. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £1,100 and average recorded mileage of 153,000 miles. The typical example has around six previous keepers, so condition and history deserve close attention.
An S6 Avant suits enthusiasts needing space with an engaging drive; it is less suited to budget-conscious commuters given fuel and upkeep costs. Its V8 character and quattro grip distinguish it from BMW 5 Series and Mercedes-Benz E-Class estates, blending pace, practicality and distinctive Audi style.
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Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 57 different vehicles, run between February 24th 2021 and October 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
239
Lookups
Lookups
9
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
159k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£1,100
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
