Mercedes E class 2005 vs Audi A6 2004

 
Mercedes E class
2005 - 2006
Audi A6
2004 - 2008
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 3.5 Petrol3.2 Petrol

Performance

Power: 272 HP255 HP
Torque: 350 NM330 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.1 seconds7.1 seconds
Mercedes E class engine produces 17 HP more power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Audi A6.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.411.0
Real fuel consumption: 11.7 l/100km12.0 l/100km
The Mercedes E class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Mercedes E class consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that by driving the Mercedes E class over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes E class consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6.
Fuel tank capacity: 80 litres80 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 760 km in combined cycle720 km in combined cycle
1000 km on highway980 km on highway
680 km with real consumption660 km with real consumption
Mercedes E class gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)

Dimensions

Length: 4.82 m4.92 m
Width: 1.82 m1.86 m
Height: 1.45 m1.46 m
Mercedes E class is smaller.
Mercedes E class is 10 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes E class is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 540 litres546 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
540 litresno data
Mercedes E class has 6 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6.
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters12 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.6 metres less than that of the Audi A6, which means Mercedes E class can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`3002`260
Safety:
Quality:
below average

above average
Audi A6 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes E class has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably better
Average price (€): 30003800
Pros and Cons: Mercedes E klase has
  • more power
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Audi A6 has
  • fewer faults
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