The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (09 - 13)
€ 51,800
€ 48,100
€ 51,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,100
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI is 1.2 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 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
193.9
113.1
192.7
193.9 in
Length
192.7 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
4112 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.07 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
C7 (4G)
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
CLAA, CLAB
Engine Code
OM 651.924

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
201 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
201 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
332 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
332 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
143 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
20.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.24 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
20.46 lb/hp
20.24 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
41 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
35 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
697 mi
Range
632 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
697 mi
632 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
119.3 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
119.3 kWh
119.3 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 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











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




















