The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 46,100

€ 60,900

€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,900
ⓘ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 2.7 TDI is 0.9 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 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 2.7 TDI
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
3990 lb
Curb Weight
4486 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5798 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
11.06 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
C6 (4F)
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
CANA, CANC
Engine Code
OM 642.858

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
187 hp
249 hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
139 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
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21.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.02 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
21.34 lb/hp
18.02 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
36 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
669 mi
Range
573 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
669 mi
573 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
131.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
133.7 kWh
131.6 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft











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