The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)

€ 63,500
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 65,900
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
€ 63,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,900

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 0.4 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
73.8
82.1
58.1
Blueprint Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
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
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
114.6
194.6
Blueprint Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
115.7
194.2
194.6 in
Length
194.2 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
4354 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5765 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.52 %
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
C7 (4G)
Generation
S213
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 450 Station Wagon
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CVUA
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5250 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
316 hp
362 hp
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
479 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon

 REPLAY
13.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.85 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
13.78 lb/hp
11.85 lb/hp
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
38 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
31 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
472 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
731 mi
472 mi
Mercedes E 450 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).
164.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
127.6 kWh
164.8 kWh
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes E 450 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