The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)

€ 53,000
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 55,400
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13) Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 53,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,400

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. The Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel is 1.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
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
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.5
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
113.1
191.7
193.5 in
Length
191.7 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4189 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5390 lb
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.51 %
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)

General

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
C7 (4G)
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
CDUC, CDUD
Engine Code
OM 642.858
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
242 hp
261 hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
428 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
16.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.05 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
16.35 lb/hp
16.05 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
40 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
790 mi
Range
753 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
790 mi
753 mi
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
135.8 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
121.3 kWh
135.8 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data