The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 54,900

€ 60,900

€ 54,900
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 3.0 TDI 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 3.0 TDI
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 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
4112 lb
Curb Weight
4486 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5798 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
8.36 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
C7 (4G)
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 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
CDUC, CDUD
Engine Code
OM 642.858

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
242 hp
249 hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
151 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
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16.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.02 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
16.99 lb/hp
18.02 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
790 mi
Range
573 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
790 mi
573 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
131.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
131.6 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 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











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