The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
€ 45,300

€ 108,400

€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,400
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI is 1.3 inches longer and 1.9 inches lower.
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
57.6
73
79.9
59.5
73
81.5
73 in
Width
73 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
59.5 in
111.9
194
113.1
192.7
194 in
Length
192.7 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
3693 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
595 lb
13.88 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
C6 (4F)
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
CCEA
Engine Code
M 157.981

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
217 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
518 hp
at 6800 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
217 hp
518 hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
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17.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.28 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
17.02 lb/hp
8.28 lb/hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
28 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
20 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
512 mi
Range
410 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
512 mi
410 mi
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
189.4 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
161.1 kWh
189.4 kWh
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 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