Mercedes E class 1993 vs Audi A4 1996

 
Mercedes E class
1993 - 1996
Audi A4
1996 - 1999
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.5 Diesel1.9 Diesel

Performance

Power: 113 HP110 HP
Torque: 170 NM225 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 16.3 seconds11.5 seconds
Audi A4 is a more dynamic driving.
Mercedes E class engine produces 3 HP more power than Audi A4, but torque is 55 NM less than Audi A4. Despite the higher power, Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 4.8 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.65.3
Real fuel consumption: 7.4 l/100km5.9 l/100km
The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Mercedes E class consumes 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes E class could require 345 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes E class consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4.
Fuel tank capacity: 72 litres62 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 940 km in combined cycle1160 km in combined cycle
1240 km on highway1440 km on highway
970 km with real consumption1050 km with real consumption
Audi A4 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)Front wheel drive (FWD)

Dimensions

Length: 4.76 m4.48 m
Width: 1.74 m1.73 m
Height: 1.49 m1.42 m
Mercedes E class is larger.
Mercedes E class is 28 cm longer than the Audi A4, 1 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes E class is 7 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 530 litres390 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
885 litres1250 litres
Mercedes E class has 140 litres more trunk space than the Audi A4. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi A4 (by 365 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.2 meters11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.1 metres more than that of the Audi A4.
Gross weight (kg): 2`1901`835
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

average
Mercedes E class has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Audi A4 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Mercedes E class, so Mercedes E class quality is probably better
Average price (€): 26001600
Pros and Cons: Mercedes E klase has
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
Audi A4 has
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • lower price
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