The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
€ 39,900

€ 52,600

€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,600
ⓘ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 350 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 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3671 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5247 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
9.27 %

General
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C6 (4F)
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 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
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
168 hp
261 hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.5 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
21.85 lb/hp
15.5 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
750 mi
Range
857 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
750 mi
857 mi
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
119.3 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
119.3 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 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