The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
€ 54,700

€ 63,500

€ 54,700
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 Estate is 3.8 cm shorter, 2 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes E 300 Estate
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1474
1854
2071
1461
1874
2086
1854 mm
Width
1874 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1474 mm
Height
1461 mm
2874
4905
2912
4943
4905 mm
Length
4943 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 Estate
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1975 kg
2440 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2530 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
6.58 %

General
Mercedes E 300 Estate
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
S212
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 Estate
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
V6 petrol 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
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
249 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 3900 rpm
Mercedes E 300 Estate
249 bhp
316 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
340 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes E 300 Estate
340 NM
650 NM
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes E 300 Estate
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
7.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.25 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 Estate
7.41 kg/bhp
6.25 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 Estate
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes E 300 Estate
40 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
38 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
516 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes E 300 Estate
516 mi
731 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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 Estate
134.5 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 Estate
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
695 L
Boot Capacity
565 L











1950 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L