The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 45 TFSI S tronic (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
€ 51,400

€ 52,500

€ 51,400
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 slightly. The Audi A6 45 TFSI is 2.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC.
Audi A6 45 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
57.4
74.3
83.1
58
73
81.5
74.3 in
Width
73 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.4 in
Height
58 in
115.1
194.2
113.1
192.1
194.2 in
Length
192.1 in
115.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 45 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
3781 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5269 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.06 %

General
Audi A6 45 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
C8 (4K)
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 45 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
DKNA, DLHA
Engine Code
OM 642.852

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Audi A6 45 TFSI
242 hp
228 hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 45 TFSI
273 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Performance
Audi A6 45 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 45 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
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15.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.84 lb/hp
Audi A6 45 TFSI
15.62 lb/hp
17.84 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 45 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A6 45 TFSI
37 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
30 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
621 mi
Range
719 mi
Audi A6 45 TFSI
621 mi
719 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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 45 TFSI
119.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
269 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 45 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft












No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data