The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 47,800
€ 105,800
€ 47,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,800
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI is 2.3 inches longer and 0.5 inches lower.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 63 AMG
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 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 63 AMG
4045 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5269 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.27 %
General
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 63 AMG
C6 (4F)
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 63 AMG
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
CDYA, CDYC
Engine Code
M 156.985
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
518 hp
at 6800 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
237 hp
518 hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 63 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 63 AMG
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17.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.83 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
17.07 lb/hp
7.83 lb/hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
35 mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes E 63 AMG
26 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
742 mi
Range
326 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
742 mi
326 mi
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
238.7 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
137.9 kWh
238.7 kWh
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
