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Sedan · 2008–26 · used

Used Audi A6

Typical
$24,990
For sale
18
To run a year
from $3,840

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Answers from 10,249 cars listed by NZ dealers, with prices, running costs and safety data

The usual asking price for a used Audi A6 in NZ is $16,325 to $37,744. The typical one is $24,990 with about 70,000 km.

Prices from 18 dealer listings · 12 October 2026

Typical price
$24,990
Dearer than 70% of the sedans we track
Usual price range
$16k–$38k
Typical kilometres
70,000
Years for sale
2008–26

What it costs

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Compared with dealer asking prices. Condition and history move a fair price too.

For sale now

18 listed by NZ dealers now, from $9,990.

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What it costs to run

2026 · Petrol

Running cost a year
$3,890
Cheaper to run than 55% of the used cars we track
Fuel use
8.1 L/100km
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Against an electric car

Your car
The EV
How you’d charge

The 2019 Nissan Leaf costs $2,240 a year less to run, and puts out 2.5 tonnes less CO₂e

A year’s running cost at 14,000 km
A year2026 Audi A62019 Nissan Leaf
Uses8.1 L/100 km18 kWh/100 km
Fuel or power$3,890$580
Road user charges$0$1,060
Total$3,890$1,650
CO₂e2,680 kg220 kg

Power at 21.1c/kWh: 50% of New Zealand's 42.1c, as retailers' overnight EV plans charge (an assumption). Rightcar's energy use plus 10% for charging losses; 91 petrol at $3.43/L (MBIE, week to 2 October 2026). Servicing, tyres and insurance aren't included.

Paying for it

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How safe it is

2026 · Petrol

Safety rating (estimated)
Safer than 53% of the used cars we track
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Used Audi A6 safety rating, fuel use and running cost by generation
Model years and fuelSafety starsFuel useRunning cost a year
2026 · Petrol5 out of 58.1 L/100km$3,890
2019–24 · Petrol5 out of 58.0 L/100km$3,840
2010–19 · Petrol5 out of 59.3 L/100km$4,470
2005–11 · Diesel2 out of 59.2 L/100km$5,150

On NZ roads

Registered
3,007
Less common than 77% of the models we track
Imported used
69%
Typical year
2011

Rivals

Similar sedans

Questions

How much should I pay for a used Audi A6?

Half of the used A6s listed by NZ dealers on 12 October 2026 are priced between $16,325 and $37,744, and the typical one is $24,990 with about 70,000 km.

How safe is a used Audi A6?

The 2026 petrol model rates an estimated 5 stars out of 5, the 2019–24 petrol model rates an estimated 5 stars out of 5, the 2010–19 petrol model rates an estimated 5 stars out of 5 and the 2005–11 diesel model rates an estimated 2 stars out of 5, in the Vehicle Safety Risk Rating 2025, shown on Rightcar by NZTA. An estimated rating is Rightcar's for models with too little crash data yet.

How much does a used Audi A6 cost to run?

At 14,000 km a year, about $3,890 a year for the 2026 petrol model, $3,840 a year for the 2019–24 petrol model, $4,470 a year for the 2010–19 petrol model and $5,150 a year for the 2005–11 diesel model. That's Rightcar's real-world fuel use, with fuel at MBIE's national average for the week to 2 October 2026 (91 petrol at $3.43/L and diesel at $3.17/L), plus road user charges. Servicing, insurance and repairs are extra.

How many A6s are in NZ?

3,007 were registered in NZ in the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register for March 2026. 69% of them came into the country used, and the typical one is a 2011.

Are these the prices cars actually sell for?

No, they are dealer asking prices. Dealers usually ask more than private sellers, because they sell under the Consumer Guarantees Act and price in reconditioning and a margin. A car's condition and history move its fair price too.

Sources

Prices: used cars listed by NZ dealers, read 12 October 2026.

Safety: Vehicle Safety Risk Rating 2025, an estimate for models with too little crash data, via Rightcar (NZTA). Fuel and energy use: Rightcar.

Running cost at 14,000 km a year: 91 petrol at $3.43/L and diesel at $3.17/L (MBIE national average, week to 2 October 2026). Road user charges at NZTA rates.

On NZ roads: NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, March 2026.

Photo: Thomas doerfer, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Other photo credits