The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)

€ 57,400
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
€ 52,100
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
€ 57,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon is 0.9 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
73
81.5
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
73
79.9
73 in
Width
73 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
58 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
113.1
193.1
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
111.9
194
193.1 in
Length
194 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5335 lb
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.15 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)

General

Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
S212
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.952
Engine Code
CAJA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 4850 rpm
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
249 hp
286 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
251 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

Performance

Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
17.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.22 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
17.04 lb/hp
14.22 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
30 mpg
25 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
23 mpg
city
18 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
470 mi
Range
523 mi
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
470 mi
523 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
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).
179.9 kWh
Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
147.7 kWh
179.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 300 Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft