The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. Audi S6 (06 - 08)
€ 71,200

€ 82,300

€ 71,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,300
ⓘ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 3.7 cm shorter, 0.1 cm narrower and 1.5 cm taller than the Audi S6.
Mercedes E 500
Audi S6
1474
1854
2071
1459
1855
2030
1854 mm
Width
1855 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1474 mm
Height
1459 mm
2874
4879
2843
4916
4879 mm
Length
4916 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 500
Audi S6
1905 kg
Kerb Weight
1985 kg
2440 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2490 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.03 %

General
Mercedes E 500
Audi S6
W212
Generation
C6 (4F)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 500
Audi S6
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.922
Engine Code
BXA

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
5204 CC
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Mercedes E 500
402 bhp
429 bhp
Audi S6
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes E 500
600 NM
540 NM
Audi S6
Performance
Mercedes E 500
Audi S6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Audi S6
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4.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.63 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 500
4.74 kg/bhp
4.63 kg/bhp
Audi S6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 500
Audi S6
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes E 500
32 mpg
21 mpg
Audi S6
24 mpg
city
14 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
559 mi
Range
371 mi
Mercedes E 500
559 mi
371 mi
Audi S6
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).
253.8 kWh
Mercedes E 500
168.7 kWh
253.8 kWh
Audi S6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 500
Audi S6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
546 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data