The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 39,600
![Audi A6 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Audi_A6_C7-14.png)
€ 73,800
![Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Mercedes_E_W212.webp)
€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A6 1.8 TFSI is 2.6 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY.
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
57.3
73.8
82.1
57.9
73
81.5
73.8 in
Width
73 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.3 in
Height
57.9 in
114.6
194.2
113.1
191.7
194.2 in
Length
191.7 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
3549 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb
![Audi A6 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Audi_A6_C7-14.png)
Weight Difference:
827 lb
18.9 %
![Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_E_W212.png)
General
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
C7 (4G)
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
CYGA
Engine Code
M 278.922
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4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
187 hp
402 hp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
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Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
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Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
18.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.89 lb/hp
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
18.98 lb/hp
10.89 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
40 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
31 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
685 mi
Range
529 mi
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
685 mi
529 mi
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
111.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
178.2 kWh
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
111.8 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
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No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data