Audi A6 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A6 engine produces 5 HP less power than Mercedes E class, but torque is 5 NM more than Mercedes E class. Despite less power, Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
10.7
10.7
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
650 km in combined cycle
650 km in combined cycle
920 km on highway
860 km on highway
640 km with real consumption
660 km with real consumption
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Dimensions
Length:
4.80 m
4.82 m
Width:
1.81 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.46 m
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A6 is 2 cm shorter than the Mercedes E class, 1 cm wider, while the height of Audi A6 is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
455 litres
600 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
no data
1975 litres
Mercedes E class has more luggage space. Audi A6 has 145 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes E class.
Turning diameter:
11.7 meters
11.3 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Mercedes E class.
Audi A6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes E class has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably better
