The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (14 - 16)

€ 63,500
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 55,700
 Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (14 - 16) Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
€ 63,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,700

ⓘ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 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
73.8
82.1
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (14 - 16)
73
81.5
73.8 in
Width
73 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.5 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
114.6
194.6
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (14 - 16)
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 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
4354 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5622 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.01 %
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (14 - 16)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 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
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
CVUA
Engine Code
OM 642.852
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
316 hp
228 hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
479 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon

▶ REPLAY
13.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.9 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
13.78 lb/hp
18.9 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
38 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
705 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
731 mi
705 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
107 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
127.6 kWh
107 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 300 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