The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 52,700

€ 71,300

€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI is 1.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon.
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
57.5
73.8
82.1
59.5
73
81.5
73.8 in
Width
73 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.5 in
Height
59.5 in
114.6
194.6
113.1
192.7
194.6 in
Length
192.7 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.5 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
C7 (4G)
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
CYNB, CYPA
Engine Code
M 273.971

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
249 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
249 hp
383 hp
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
273 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
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15.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.08 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
15.94 lb/hp
11.08 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
34 mpg
21 mpg
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
28 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
675 mi
Range
448 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
675 mi
448 mi
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
210.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
130.7 kWh
210.3 kWh
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft











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