The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon (13 - 14)
€ 58,100

€ 49,800

€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800
ⓘ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 1.5 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 CDI 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
194.6
113.1
193.1
194.6 in
Length
193.1 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
4211 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5434 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5467 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.31 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 CDI 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 Station Wagon
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
CRTD
Engine Code
OM 651.924

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
268 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
268 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
428 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
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15.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.68 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
15.71 lb/hp
20.68 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
44 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
39 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
856 mi
Range
719 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
856 mi
719 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
104.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft











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