The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)

€ 73,800
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 42,600
 Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17) Audi A6 3.0 TDI
€ 73,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600

ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY is 2.6 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73
81.5
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)
73.8
82.1
73 in
Width
73.8 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.9 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
113.1
191.7
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)
114.6
194.2
191.7 in
Length
194.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
4376 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5236 lb
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.31 %
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)

General

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
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 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
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
CRTE
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
402 hp
215 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
443 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.87 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
10.89 lb/hp
18.87 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
25 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
18 mpg
city
41 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
907 mi
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
529 mi
907 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
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).
102.8 kWh
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
178.2 kWh
102.8 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data