The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - 18)
€ 59,600

€ 61,400

€ 59,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI is just 0.3 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
57.5
73.8
82.1
58.1
72.9
81.3
73.8 in
Width
72.9 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.5 in
Height
58.1 in
114.6
193.9
115.7
194.2
193.9 in
Length
194.2 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
4255 lb
Curb Weight
4167 lb
5478 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5644 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.07 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
C7 (4G)
Generation
S213
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
CGQB
Engine Code
OM 642.873

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
309 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
309 hp
254 hp
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
479 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
479 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
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13.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.41 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
13.77 lb/hp
16.41 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
37 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
641 mi
Range
493 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
641 mi
493 mi
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
129.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
129.6 kWh
129.6 kWh
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1477 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft











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