The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 40,000

€ 54,700

€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI is 0.9 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
57.6
73
79.9
58
73
81.5
73 in
Width
73 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
58 in
111.9
194
113.1
193.1
194 in
Length
193.1 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.14 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
C6 (4F)
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
BPJ
Engine Code
M 276.952

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
168 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
168 hp
249 hp
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
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22.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.34 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
22.24 lb/hp
16.34 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
30 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
557 mi
Range
516 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
557 mi
516 mi
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
134.5 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
147.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft











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