The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
€ 46,700

€ 52,900

€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,900
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI is just 0.3 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes E 300.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300
57.3
73.8
82.1
57.8
72.9
81.3
73.8 in
Width
72.9 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.3 in
Height
57.8 in
114.6
193.5
115.7
193.8
193.5 in
Length
193.8 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5060 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.77 %

General
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300
C7 (4G)
Generation
W213
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
CLAA, CLAB
Engine Code
M 274.920

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3700 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
201 hp
242 hp
Mercedes E 300
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300
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18.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.08 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
18.87 lb/hp
15.08 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes E 300
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
792 mi
Range
651 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
792 mi
651 mi
Mercedes E 300
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
119.4 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes E 300
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data