The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)
€ 76,400
€ 58,100
€ 76,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,100
ⓘ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 Station Wagon is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
59.5
73
81.5
57.5
73.8
82.1
73 in
Width
73.8 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
59.5 in
Height
57.5 in
113.1
192.7
114.6
194.6
192.7 in
Length
194.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
4575 lb
Curb Weight
4211 lb
5853 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5434 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
7.96 %
General
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
S212
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 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
CRTD
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
402 hp
268 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
443 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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11.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.71 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
11.38 lb/hp
15.71 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
25 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
18 mpg
city
39 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
523 mi
Range
856 mi
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
523 mi
856 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
109.1 kWh
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
179.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft
