The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
€ 56,300
€ 52,100
€ 56,300
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is 1.3 inches shorter and 1.9 inches taller.
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
59.5
73
81.5
57.6
73
79.9
73 in
Width
73 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
59.5 in
Height
57.6 in
113.1
192.7
111.9
194
192.7 in
Length
194 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5456 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.15 %
General
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
S212
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.983
Engine Code
CDYA, CDYC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
288 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
288 hp
237 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
269 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
269 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
14.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.91 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
14.13 lb/hp
17.91 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
27 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
19 mpg
city
25 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
578 mi
Range
700 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
578 mi
700 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
146.1 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
162.9 kWh
146.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft
