The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)

€ 73,800
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 67,400
 Audi A6 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) Audi A6 4.2 FSI
€ 73,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY is 2.3 inches shorter and 0.5 inches taller.
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73
81.5
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
73
79.9
73 in
Width
73 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
113.1
191.7
Blueprint Audi A6 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
111.9
194
191.7 in
Length
194 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
4376 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.06 %
Audi A6 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
W212
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.922
Engine Code
BVJ
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
402 hp
345 hp
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
443 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi A6 4.2 FSI

Performance

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 4.2 FSI

▶ REPLAY
10.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.79 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
10.89 lb/hp
11.79 lb/hp
Audi A6 4.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
25 mpg
23 mpg
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
18 mpg
city
16 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
487 mi
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
529 mi
487 mi
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
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).
193.3 kWh
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
178.2 kWh
193.3 kWh
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data