Sell your Audi S6 for cash
We buy Audi S6s from every year, 1995–2020, running or not. Pick your year for specs, recalls and common problems, or get a free offer now. Towing is always free.
Audi S6 by year
The S6 is a wagon sold from 1995–2020 with engines including 2.2L 5-cyl, 4.2L 8-cyl, 5.2L 10-cyl, 4.0L 8-cyl and 2.9L 6-cyl. NHTSA lists 36 recalls and 130 owner complaints across these years.
| Year | Engines | Combined MPG | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 S6 | 2.2L 5-cyl | 18 | 2 | 20 |
| 2002 S6 | 4.2L 8-cyl | 15 | 2 | 7 |
| 2003 S6 | 4.2L 8-cyl | 15 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 S6 | 5.2L 10-cyl | 16 | 2 | 1 |
| 2008 S6 | 5.2L 10-cyl | 16 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 S6 | 5.2L 10-cyl | 16 | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 S6 | 5.2L 10-cyl | 16 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 S6 | 5.2L 10-cyl | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 S6 | 4.0L 8-cyl | 20 | 3 | 42 |
| 2014 S6 | 4.0L 8-cyl | 20 | 3 | 20 |
| 2015 S6 | 4.0L 8-cyl | 20 | 2 | 5 |
| 2016 S6 | 4.0L 8-cyl | 21 | 2 | 19 |
| 2017 S6 | 4.0L 8-cyl | 21 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018 S6 | 4.0L 8-cyl | 18 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 S6 | 2.9L 6-cyl | 22 | 6 | 2 |
Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.
Most common Audi S6 problems
Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your S6, it can still be sold as-is.
Selling a Audi S6: questions
How much is a junk Audi S6 worth?
It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete S6s with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.
Do you buy Audi S6s that don't run?
Yes, from every model year we list (1995–2020), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.
Which Audi S6 year has the most complaints?
Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 2013 S6 (42). Across all years, the most-reported components were engine, power train and fuel system, gasoline.
Which Audi S6 year has the most recalls?
The 2020 S6 has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 6. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.
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