The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.0 TDI (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)
€ 37,700
€ 49,900
€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A6 2.0 TDI is 2.3 inches longer and 0.5 inches lower.
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.4
73
79.9
57.9
73
81.5
73 in
Width
73 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
111.9
194
113.1
191.7
194 in
Length
191.7 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3616 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4729 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5269 lb
Weight Difference:
452 lb
11.11 %
General
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C6 (4F)
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
CAHA
Engine Code
OM 642.852
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
168 hp
228 hp
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
21.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.84 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
21.52 lb/hp
17.84 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
763 mi
Range
731 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
763 mi
731 mi
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
139.9 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
139.9 kWh
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
