2001 Audi A6: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

10 builds left the factory as a 2001 A6, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 9 main configurations
  • 775 vehicles built
  • 3 for sale right now

Which A6 is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your A6

What actually differs

Quattro · AWD WAUED64B-1 Quattro · AWD WAUEH64B-1 Quattro · AWD WAULH64B-1 Quattro · AWD WAUED54B-1
Engine 2.7L 6-cyl 2.8L 6-cyl 2.8L 6-cyl 2.7L 6-cyl
Power 250 hp 200 hp 200 hp 250 hp
Body Sedan Sedan Wagon Sedan
Vehicles built 263 189 82 60
Same on every 2001 A6
  • Drivetrain All-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Doors 4-door
  • For sale right now 1
Will it hold value?

A A6 typically keeps about 10% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $600 today.

A6 depreciation by year →

Safety, in plain English

What WAUED54B-1 means

WAU ED54B · 1
WAU
the World Manufacturer Identifier Audi registered — assembled in Germany
ED54B
together encode the A6 line — Sedan, 2.7L 6cyl, All-wheel drive — as Audi filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
1
in position 10 — model year 2001
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

Already looking at a specific A6?

Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.