The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
€ 49,900

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€ 49,900
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€ 50,000
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Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A6 3.0 TDI is 1.9 inches longer and 0.6 inches lower.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
57.4
73
79.9
58
73
81.5
73 in
Width
73 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.4 in
Height
58 in
111.9
194
113.1
192.1
194 in
Length
192.1 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
4101 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5258 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.22 %

General
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
C6 (4F)
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
CDYA, CDYC
Engine Code
OM 651.924

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
237 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
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17.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.74 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
17.3 lb/hp
19.74 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
33 mpg
52 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
25 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
700 mi
Range
815 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
700 mi
815 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
146.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data