Mercedes E class 2013 vs Audi S6 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.1 Diesel | 4.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Mercedes E class) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Audi S6) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 204 HP | 450 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 550 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 seconds | 4.6 seconds | |
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Audi S6 is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes E class engine produces 246 HP less power than Audi S6, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Audi S6. Due to the lower power, Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 9.4 | |
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The Mercedes E class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes E class consumes 4.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi S6, which means that by driving the Mercedes E class over 15,000 km in a year you can save 615 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 59 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1110 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 1280 km on highway | 1050 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: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Mercedes E klase 2013 2.1 engine: The engine has a long service life if it is serviced on time and has reasonable fuel consumption. The most common problems are caused by the engine chain tensioner and the fuel delivery system. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.91 m | 4.94 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.46 m | |
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Mercedes E class is smaller, but higher. Mercedes E class is 4 cm shorter than the Audi S6, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes E class is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 695 litres | 565 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1905 litres | 1680 litres | |
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Mercedes E class has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Audi S6 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes E class (by 225 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.7 metres less than that of the Audi S6, which means Mercedes E class can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`480 kg | 2`590 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`955 kg | 1`960 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 525 kg | 630 kg | |
| Mercedes E class load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 20 procentiem less than Audi S6. Therefore, Audi S6 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 10 800 | 31 600 | |
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