The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.7 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 46,400
€ 63,100
€ 46,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A6 2.7 TDI is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes E 450.
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Mercedes E 450
57.4
73
79.9
57.8
72.9
81.3
73 in
Width
72.9 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.4 in
Height
57.8 in
111.9
194
115.7
193.8
194 in
Length
193.8 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Mercedes E 450
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5170 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5478 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.81 %
General
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Mercedes E 450
C6 (4F)
Generation
W213
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Mercedes E 450
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CANA, CANC
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
187 hp
362 hp
Mercedes E 450
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
332 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 450
Performance
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Mercedes E 450
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 450
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21.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.24 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
21.57 lb/hp
11.24 lb/hp
Mercedes E 450
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Mercedes E 450
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
33 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes E 450
25 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
700 mi
Range
488 mi
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
700 mi
488 mi
Mercedes E 450
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
159.2 kWh
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
146.1 kWh
159.2 kWh
Mercedes E 450
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
325 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Mercedes E 450
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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