Audi S6 2011 vs Mercedes CLS 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.0 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 420 HP | 306 HP | |
| Torque: | n/a NM | 370 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.9 seconds | 6.7 seconds | |
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Audi S6 is more dynamic to drive. Audi S6 engine produces 114 HP more power than Mercedes CLS. Thanks to more power Audi S6 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.8 | 7.3 | |
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The Mercedes CLS is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi S6 consumes 2.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes CLS, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi S6 could require 375 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 1090 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 1370 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes CLS gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.93 m | 4.96 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.42 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi S6 is 2 cm shorter than the Mercedes CLS, width is practically the same , while the height of Audi S6 is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 549 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1550 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.2 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`580 | 2`355 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 25 000 | 18 000 | |
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