The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
€ 71,200

€ 41,900

€ 71,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes E 500
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
58
73
81.5
57.3
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
113.1
192.1
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 2.0 TDI
4200 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb

Weight Difference:
540 lb
12.86 %

General
Mercedes E 500
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
W212
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes E 500
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.922
Engine Code
CMGB, CGLC

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes E 500
402 hp
175 hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 500
443 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes E 500
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
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10.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.91 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500
10.45 lb/hp
20.91 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 500
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes E 500
26 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
20 mpg
city
39 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
559 mi
Range
808 mi
Mercedes E 500
559 mi
808 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
102.8 kWh
Mercedes E 500
168.7 kWh
102.8 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 500
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data