Audi A6 engine produces 10 HP more power than Mercedes E class, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later.
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A6 is 2 cm longer than the Mercedes E class, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
530 litres
540 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible
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1470 litres
Turning diameter:
12.1 meters
11.9 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Mercedes E class.
Gross weight:
2`325 kg
2`375 kg
Net weight:
1`705 kg
1`660 kg
Load capacity:
620 kg
715 kg
Audi A6 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 15 procentiem less than Mercedes E class. Therefore, Mercedes E class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Mercedes E class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A6 has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Mercedes E class, so Mercedes E class quality is probably significantly better