Bilstein 26-324562 is a B6 Performance (DampTronic) front strut assembly for the Audi A6 Quattro, A7 Sportback and S6, covering model years 2019 through 2025. It is a monotube damper designed to be paired with the OE factory springs and to work with the factory electronic damping control, so the active features of the factory electronic suspension and the factory controls are retained. It has a stem upper mount, a base cup lower mount and a yellow paint finish. No boot or spring seat is included. It measures 14.81 in collapsed and 20.72 in extended, the quantity per vehicle is 2, and the chassis code is C8.
Notes:
- The A6 Quattro and A7 Sportback applications are for vehicles with electronic suspension, and the S6 applications are for vehicles without air suspension.
Specifications:
- Brand: Bilstein
- Part Number: 26-324562
- Series: B6 Performance (DampTronic)
- Product: Suspension Strut Assembly
- Collapsed Length (in): 14.81
- Extended Length (in): 20.72
- Extended Length (mm): 526.3
- Lower Mount Type: Base cup
- Upper Mount Type: Stem
- Internal Design: Monotube
- Finish: Yellow Paint
- Boot Included: No
- Spring Seat Included: No
- Chassis Code: C8
- Country of Origin: DE
- Quantity per Vehicle: 2
Vehicle Applications
- 2019 Audi A6 Quattro (Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige): Front; With Electronic Suspension
- 2020 Audi A6 Quattro (Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige): Front; With Electronic Suspension
- 2021 Audi A6 Quattro (Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige): Front; With Electronic Suspension
- 2019 Audi A7 Sportback (Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige): Front; With Electronic Suspension
- 2020 Audi A7 Sportback (Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige): Front; With Electronic Suspension
- 2021 Audi A7 Sportback (Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige): Front; With Electronic Suspension
- 2020 Audi S6 (Premium Plus, Prestige): Front; Without Air Suspension
- 2021 Audi S6 (Premium Plus, Prestige): Front; Without Air Suspension
- 2022 Audi S6 (Premium Plus, Prestige): Front; Without Air Suspension
- 2023 Audi S6 (Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige): Front; Without Air Suspension
- 2024 Audi S6 (Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige): Front; Without Air Suspension
- 2025 Audi S6 (Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige): Front; Without Air Suspension
FAQ
What vehicles does the Bilstein 26-324562 fit?
It fits the front of the 2019-2021 Audi A6 Quattro, 2019-2021 Audi A7 Sportback and 2020-2025 Audi S6. The submodels and notes for each year are listed under Vehicle Applications.
Does the 26-324562 work with the factory electronic suspension?
It is designed to be compatible with the factory electronic damping control. The A6 Quattro and A7 Sportback applications are for vehicles with electronic suspension, and the S6 applications are for vehicles without air suspension.
Is the 26-324562 a front or rear strut?
It is a front strut assembly, and the quantity per vehicle is 2.
What are the collapsed and extended lengths of the 26-324562?
It measures 14.81 in collapsed and 20.72 in extended.
How does the 26-324562 mount?
It has a stem upper mount and a base cup lower mount. No boot or spring seat is included.
