The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 52,900
€ 50,600
€ 52,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,600
ⓘ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 TFSI is 1.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY.
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
57.3
73.8
82.1
57.9
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
114.6
193.5
113.1
191.7
193.5 in
Length
191.7 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
4001 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.67 %
General
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
C7 (4G)
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CGWD, CGXB
Engine Code
M 276.952
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
306 hp
249 hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
325 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
13.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
13.08 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
29 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
569 mi
Range
539 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
569 mi
539 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
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).
128.7 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
155.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 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
