The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 53,300

€ 56,500

€ 53,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,500
ⓘ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 allroad 3.0 TDI is 1.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
59.3
73.3
79.9
59.5
73
81.5
73.3 in
Width
73 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
59.3 in
Height
59.5 in
111.5
194.3
113.1
192.7
194.3 in
Length
192.7 in
111.5 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4233 lb
5501 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.03 %

General
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
C6 (4F)
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CDYA, CDYC
Engine Code
M 276.952

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
237 hp
249 hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
145 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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18.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
18.05 lb/hp
17 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
33 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
25 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
690 mi
Range
638 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
690 mi
638 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
147.7 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
148.1 kWh
147.7 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft











47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
55.2 cu ft