Mercedes E class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes E class engine produces 87 HP more power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 235 NM more than Audi A6. Thanks to more power Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 4.4 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.8
5.7
Real fuel consumption:
8.7 l/100km
6.0 l/100km
The Audi A6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes E class consumes 2.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes E class could require 315 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes E class consumes 2.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6.
Fuel tank capacity:
65 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
830 km in combined cycle
1220 km in combined cycle
1100 km on highway
1520 km on highway
740 km with real consumption
1160 km with real consumption
Audi A6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Dimensions
Length:
4.82 m
4.80 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.81 m
Height:
1.44 m
1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes E class is 2 cm longer than the Audi A6, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes E class is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
520 litres
551 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
520 litres
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Audi A6 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mercedes E class has 31 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6. This could mean that the Mercedes E class uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter:
11.3 meters
11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.4 metres less than that of the Audi A6.
Audi A6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes E class has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably better