The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Audi S6 (08 - 10)
€ 75,400
€ 86,800
€ 75,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,800
ⓘ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. The Mercedes E 43 AMG is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Audi S6.
Mercedes E 43 AMG
Audi S6
57
73.2
81.3
56.8
73.4
79.9
73.2 in
Width
73.4 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57 in
Height
56.8 in
115.7
194.6
112.1
194.4
194.6 in
Length
194.4 in
115.7 in
Wheelbase
112.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 43 AMG
Audi S6
4057 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
5324 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5490 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.31 %
General
Mercedes E 43 AMG
Audi S6
W213
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 43 AMG
Audi S6
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
BXA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
396 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
Mercedes E 43 AMG
396 hp
429 hp
Audi S6
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes E 43 AMG
384 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Audi S6
Performance
Mercedes E 43 AMG
Audi S6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 43 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S6
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10.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.2 lb/hp
Mercedes E 43 AMG
10.24 lb/hp
10.2 lb/hp
Audi S6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 43 AMG
Audi S6
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes E 43 AMG
29 mpg
19 mpg
Audi S6
22 mpg
city
13 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
500 mi
Range
395 mi
Mercedes E 43 AMG
500 mi
395 mi
Audi S6
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
238.7 kWh
Mercedes E 43 AMG
155.3 kWh
238.7 kWh
Audi S6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 43 AMG
Audi S6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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