The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 54,300

€ 49,900

€ 54,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900
ⓘ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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 2.3 inches shorter and 0.5 inches taller.
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
57.9
73
81.5
57.4
73
79.9
73 in
Width
73 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
113.1
191.7
111.9
194
191.7 in
Length
194 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
4167 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
5324 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5082 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.54 %

General
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
W212
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
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 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.856
Engine Code
CAJA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 4850 rpm
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
228 hp
286 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
398 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
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18.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.76 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
18.28 lb/hp
13.76 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
34 mpg
25 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
26 mpg
city
18 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
710 mi
Range
529 mi
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
710 mi
529 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
178.2 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
144 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data