The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 49,900
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
€ 53,300
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 49,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,300

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 TFSI is 2.3 inches longer and 0.5 inches lower.
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
73
79.9
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73
81.5
73 in
Width
73 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
111.9
194
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
113.1
191.7
194 in
Length
191.7 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
3935 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5203 lb
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.65 %
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
C6 (4F)
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic 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
CAJA
Engine Code
M 276.952
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
286 hp
at 4850 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
286 hp
249 hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
310 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
310 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
13.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.07 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
13.76 lb/hp
16.07 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
25 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
18 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
672 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
529 mi
672 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
140.2 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
178.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data