The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Audi RS6 (08 - 10)
€ 68,600
€ 108,400
€ 68,600
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 6 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 1.5 cm taller than the Audi RS6.
Mercedes E 500
Audi RS6
1471
1854
2071
1456
1889
2030
1854 mm
Width
1889 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1471 mm
Height
1456 mm
2874
4868
2846
4928
4868 mm
Length
4928 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2846 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 500
Audi RS6
1830 kg
Kerb Weight
2060 kg
2375 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2565 kg
Weight Difference:
230 kg
11.17 %
General
Mercedes E 500
Audi RS6
W212
Generation
C6 (4F)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 500
Audi RS6
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V10 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.971
Engine Code
BUH

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
4991 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
572 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Mercedes E 500
383 bhp
572 bhp
Audi RS6
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 500
530 NM
650 NM
Audi RS6
Performance
Mercedes E 500
Audi RS6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec
Audi RS6
▶ REPLAY
4.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.6 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 500
4.78 kg/bhp
3.6 kg/bhp
Audi RS6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 500
Audi RS6
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes E 500
26 mpg
20 mpg
Audi RS6
17 mpg
city
14 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
460 mi
Range
358 mi
Mercedes E 500
460 mi
358 mi
Audi RS6
Environmental Impact
204.5 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).
263.3 kWh
Mercedes E 500
204.5 kWh
263.3 kWh
Audi RS6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
253 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
331 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 500
Audi RS6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
546 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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