Audi 100 engine produces 16 HP less power than Mercedes E class, whereas torque is 26 NM less than Mercedes E class. Due to the lower power, Audi 100 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.9
9.2
Real fuel consumption:
8.8 l/100km
9.3 l/100km
The Audi 100 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi 100 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class, which means that by driving the Audi 100 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi 100 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class.
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
890 km in combined cycle
760 km in combined cycle
900 km with real consumption
750 km with real consumption
Audi 100 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Dimensions
Length:
4.79 m
4.74 m
Width:
1.81 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.42 m
1.43 m
Audi 100 is larger, but slightly lower. Audi 100 is 5 cm longer than the Mercedes E class, 7 cm wider, while the height of Audi 100 is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
570 litres
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Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
610 litres
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Turning diameter:
11.6 meters
11.2 meters
The turning circle of the Audi 100 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Mercedes E class, which means Audi 100 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.