The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 40,200
€ 45,000
€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,000
ⓘ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 2.8 FSI is 2.3 inches longer and 0.5 inches lower.
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 250 CGI 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 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.12 %
General
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
C6 (4F)
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
CCDA
Engine Code
M 271.860
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
187 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
145 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
19.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.1 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
19.04 lb/hp
18.1 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
28 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
20 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
518 mi
Range
482 mi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
518 mi
482 mi
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
144 kWh
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
159.2 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
