The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)

€ 61,000
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) Audi A6 3.0 TDI
€ 52,500
 Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15) Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
€ 61,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,500

ⓘ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 is 2.1 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
73.8
82.1
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
73
81.5
73.8 in
Width
73 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.3 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
114.6
194.2
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
113.1
192.1
194.2 in
Length
192.1 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
4211 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5390 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.4 %
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)

General

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
C7 (4G)
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
CVUA
Engine Code
OM 642.852
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
316 hp
228 hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
479 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC

Performance

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC

▶ REPLAY
13.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.84 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
13.33 lb/hp
17.84 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
39 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
32 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
756 mi
Range
719 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
756 mi
719 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
104.9 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
123.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data