The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 73,900

€ 54,400

€ 73,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,400
ⓘ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 500 is just 1.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP.
Mercedes E 500
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
58
73
81.5
57.6
73.2
82.1
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58 in
Height
57.6 in
113.1
192.1
114.2
193.2
192.1 in
Length
193.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
114.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 500
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5159 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2 %

General
Mercedes E 500
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
W212
Generation
T
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 500
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.922
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes E 500
402 hp
238 hp
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes E 500
443 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Performance
Mercedes E 500
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
▶ REPLAY
10.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.48 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500
10.72 lb/hp
18.48 lb/hp
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 500
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes E 500
25 mpg
32 mpg
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
19 mpg
city
24 mpg
31 mpg
highway
41 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
529 mi
Range
613 mi
Mercedes E 500
529 mi
613 mi
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
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).
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).
150.2 kWh
Mercedes E 500
178.2 kWh
150.2 kWh
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 500
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
761 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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