The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 43 AMG Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 59,600
€ 78,200
€ 59,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,200
ⓘ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 height, but the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI is 4.5 cm shorter and 1.4 cm wider.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 43 AMG Estate
1461
1874
2086
1461
1860
2065
1874 mm
Width
1860 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2065 mm
1461 mm
Height
1461 mm
2912
4926
2939
4971
4926 mm
Length
4971 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2939 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 43 AMG Estate
1930 kg
Kerb Weight
1930 kg
2485 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2505 kg
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 43 AMG Estate
C7 (4G)
Generation
S213
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 43 AMG Estate
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CGQB
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
309 bhp
at 3900 rpm
Power
396 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
309 bhp
396 bhp
Mercedes E 43 AMG Estate
650 NM
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 2500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
650 NM
520 NM
Mercedes E 43 AMG Estate
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 43 AMG Estate
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 43 AMG Estate
▶ REPLAY
6.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.87 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
6.25 kg/bhp
4.87 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 43 AMG Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 43 AMG Estate
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
45 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes E 43 AMG Estate
36 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
641 mi
Range
477 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
641 mi
477 mi
Mercedes E 43 AMG Estate
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).
162.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
129.6 kWh
162.9 kWh
Mercedes E 43 AMG Estate
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
197 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 43 AMG Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
640 L











1680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1820 L





















