The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 63,500
€ 56,300
€ 63,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI is 1.9 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
57.5
73.8
82.1
59.5
73
81.5
73.8 in
Width
73 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.5 in
Height
59.5 in
114.6
194.6
113.1
192.7
194.6 in
Length
192.7 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
4354 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
6.59 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
C7 (4G)
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
CVUA
Engine Code
M 272.983
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
288 hp
at 6400 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
316 hp
288 hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
269 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
479 lb‑ft
269 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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13.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.13 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
13.78 lb/hp
14.13 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
38 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
31 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
731 mi
Range
578 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
731 mi
578 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 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).
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
127.6 kWh
162.9 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
55.2 cu ft
