The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)

€ 73,900
Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) Mercedes E 500
€ 53,000
 Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 73,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,000

ⓘ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 500 is 1.4 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
Mercedes E 500
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
73
81.5
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
73 in
Width
73.8 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
113.1
192.1
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.5
192.1 in
Length
193.5 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 500
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5137 lb
Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.19 %
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)

General

Mercedes E 500
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
W212
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 500
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.922
Engine Code
CDUC, CDUD
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 500
402 hp
242 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 500
443 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Performance

Mercedes E 500
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel

▶ REPLAY
10.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.35 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500
10.72 lb/hp
16.35 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 500
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes E 500
25 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
19 mpg
city
32 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
790 mi
Mercedes E 500
529 mi
790 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes E 500
178.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 500
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data