The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 73,600
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
€ 55,100
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 73,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,100

ⓘ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
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73
81.5
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 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
59.5 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
113.1
192.7
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)
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
4475 lb
Curb Weight
4200 lb
5754 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5423 lb
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.17 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)

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
Rear-wheel drive
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
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 Station Wagon
402 hp
215 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
443 lb‑ft
369 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
145 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
11.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.53 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
11.13 lb/hp
19.53 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
41 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
856 mi
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
534 mi
856 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
109.1 kWh
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
176.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
348 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