Audi A6 is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes E class engine produces 15 HP less power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 85 NM less than Audi A6. Due to the lower power, Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 4.3 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.1
5.7
Real fuel consumption:
7.2 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 1.4 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 210 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes E class consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6.
Fuel tank capacity:
65 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
910 km in combined cycle
1220 km in combined cycle
1160 km on highway
1520 km on highway
900 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:
4.80 m
4.80 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.81 m
Height:
1.42 m
1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes E class and Audi A6 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity:
515 litres
551 litres
Audi A6 has more luggage space. Mercedes E class has 36 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6.
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.
Mercedes E class has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Audi A6, so Mercedes E class quality could be a bit better.
