The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 50,600

€ 67,400

€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,400
ⓘ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 4.2 FSI
57.9
73
81.5
57.4
73
79.9
73 in
Width
73 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
113.1
191.7
111.9
194
191.7 in
Length
194 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5016 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5181 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.24 %

General
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
W212
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.952
Engine Code
BVJ

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
249 hp
345 hp
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
251 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
Performance
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 4.2 FSI
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15.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.79 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
15.32 lb/hp
11.79 lb/hp
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
35 mpg
23 mpg
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
25 mpg
city
16 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
539 mi
Range
487 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
539 mi
487 mi
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
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).
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).
193.3 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
128.7 kWh
193.3 kWh
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
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