The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (10 - 13)
€ 50,100

€ 42,500

€ 50,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI is 1.3 inches longer and 1.9 inches lower.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 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 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
4178 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
5401 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.69 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
C6 (4F)
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
CDYA, CDYC
Engine Code
OM 651.925

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 2800 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
237 hp
134 hp
Mercedes E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
152 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
17.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.02 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
17.63 lb/hp
30.02 lb/hp
Mercedes E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
35 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
26 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
742 mi
Range
632 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
742 mi
632 mi
Mercedes E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
119.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
137.9 kWh
119.3 kWh
Mercedes E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 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 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
55.2 cu ft