The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)

€ 50,600
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 47,800
 Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10) Audi A6 3.0 TDI
€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800

ⓘ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 300 BlueEFFICIENCY is 2.3 inches shorter and 0.5 inches taller.
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73
81.5
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
73
79.9
73 in
Width
73 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
113.1
191.7
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
111.9
194
191.7 in
Length
194 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5016 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5159 lb
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.71 %
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
W212
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.952
Engine Code
CDYA, CDYC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
249 hp
237 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
251 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
15.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.07 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
15.32 lb/hp
17.07 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
35 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
26 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
539 mi
Range
742 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
539 mi
742 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
137.9 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
128.7 kWh
137.9 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data