Audi S6 2006 vs Mercedes E class 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 5.2 Petrol | 5.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 435 HP | 388 HP | |
| Torque: | 540 NM | 530 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.3 seconds | 5.7 seconds | |
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Audi S6 is more dynamic to drive. Audi S6 engine produces 47 HP more power than Mercedes E class, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Mercedes E class. Thanks to more power Audi S6 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.0 | 12.3 | |
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The Mercedes E class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi S6 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi S6 could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 820 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes E class gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.93 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.50 m | |
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Audi S6 is larger, but lower. Audi S6 is 8 cm longer than the Mercedes E class, 4 cm wider, while the height of Audi S6 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 565 litres | 690 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1950 litres | |
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Mercedes E class has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Audi S6 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi S6 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Mercedes E class, which means Audi S6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`600 kg | 2`535 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 12 800 | 4800 | |
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