The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
€ 49,900
€ 53,000
€ 49,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,000
ⓘ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. The Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
57.9
73
81.5
57.3
73.8
82.1
73 in
Width
73.8 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.9 in
Height
57.3 in
113.1
191.7
114.6
193.5
191.7 in
Length
193.5 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.7 %
General
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
W212
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.852
Engine Code
CDUC, CDUD
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
228 hp
242 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
398 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Performance
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
▶ REPLAY
17.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.35 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
17.84 lb/hp
16.35 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
35 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
26 mpg
city
32 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
731 mi
Range
790 mi
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
731 mi
790 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
139.9 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
