The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
€ 57,400
€ 63,500
€ 57,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,500
ⓘ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 Station Wagon is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
58
73
81.5
57.5
73.8
82.1
73 in
Width
73.8 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58 in
Height
57.5 in
113.1
193.1
114.6
194.6
193.1 in
Length
194.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5578 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.53 %
General
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
S212
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.952
Engine Code
CVUA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
249 hp
316 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
251 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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17.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.78 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
17.04 lb/hp
13.78 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
30 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
23 mpg
city
31 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
470 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
470 mi
731 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
127.6 kWh
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
147.7 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft
