The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 45,700

€ 60,900

€ 45,700
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI is 0.8 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon.
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
57.5
73.8
82.1
58
73
81.5
73.8 in
Width
73 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.5 in
Height
58 in
114.6
193.9
113.1
193.1
193.9 in
Length
193.1 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4486 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5798 lb

Weight Difference:
661 lb
14.73 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
C7 (4G)
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
CHVA
Engine Code
OM 642.858

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
201 hp
249 hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
143 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
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19.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.02 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
19.03 lb/hp
18.02 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
32 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
546 mi
Range
573 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
546 mi
573 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
140.2 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 2.8 FSI
140.2 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 2.8 FSI
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











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