The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Audi RS6 (08 - 10)

€ 71,400
Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes E 500
€ 108,400
 Audi RS6 (08 - 10) Audi RS6
€ 71,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes E 500 is 2.4 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi RS6.
Mercedes E 500
Audi RS6
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
73
81.5
57.3
Blueprint Audi RS6 (08 - 10)
74.4
79.9
73 in
Width
74.4 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.9 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
113.1
191.7
Blueprint Audi RS6 (08 - 10)
112
194
191.7 in
Length
194 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
112 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 500
Audi RS6
4145 lb
Curb Weight
4542 lb
5346 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5655 lb
Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
8.74 %
Audi RS6 (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes E 500
Audi RS6
W212
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
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 500
Audi RS6
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.970
Engine Code
BUH
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
572 hp
at 6250 rpm
Mercedes E 500
383 hp
572 hp
Audi RS6
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 500
391 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi RS6

Performance

Mercedes E 500
Audi RS6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS6

▶ REPLAY
10.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.94 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500
10.82 lb/hp
7.94 lb/hp
Audi RS6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 500
Audi RS6
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Mercedes E 500
21 mpg
17 mpg
Audi RS6
14 mpg
city
12 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
452 mi
Range
358 mi
Mercedes E 500
452 mi
358 mi
Audi RS6
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
263.3 kWh
Mercedes E 500
208.4 kWh
263.3 kWh
Audi RS6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
533 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 500
Audi RS6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data