Audi A6 is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes E class engine produces 21 HP less power than Audi A6, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
13.6
13.1
Mercedes E class consumes 0.5 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 75 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
82 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
510 km in combined cycle
620 km in combined cycle
720 km on highway
850 km on highway
Audi A6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)
Audi A6 1998: The vehicle features full-time Quattro IV all-wheel drive with Torsen center differential and electronic traction control, which operates at speeds up to 40 km/h (25 mph) and applies braking to spinning wheels, with the effect of locking the front and rear differentials.
Dimensions
Length:
4.82 m
4.83 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.85 m
Height:
1.47 m
1.48 m
Mercedes E class is smaller. Mercedes E class is 1 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes E class is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
600 litres
455 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1920 litres
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Mercedes E class has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Mercedes E class has 145 litres more trunk space than the Audi A6. The Audi A6 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
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.
Gross weight (kg):
2`290
2`355
Safety:
Quality:
Audi A6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes E class has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably significantly better
