The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. Audi A6 2.8 FSI (08 - 10)
€ 51,800
€ 38,000
€ 51,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,000
ⓘ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 width, but the Mercedes E 250 CDI is 1.9 inches shorter and 0.6 inches taller.
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
58
73
81.5
57.4
73
79.9
73 in
Width
73 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
58 in
Height
57.4 in
113.1
192.1
111.9
194
192.1 in
Length
194 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
5313 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
595 lb
14.63 %
General
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
W212
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.924
Engine Code
CCDA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI
201 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI
369 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Performance
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
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20.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI
20.24 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI
44 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
37 mpg
city
20 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
679 mi
Range
531 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI
679 mi
531 mi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
111 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).
155.3 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI
111 kWh
155.3 kWh
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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