Audi A6 1999 vs Mercedes C class 2000

	Audi A6 1999 - 2001	Mercedes C class 2000 - 2004
Gearbox:	Manual	Manual
Engine:	2.7 Petrol	2.6 Petrol
Performance
Power:	230 HP	170 HP
Torque:	310 NM	240 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:	7 seconds	9.2 seconds
	Audi A6 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A6 engine produces 60 HP more power than Mercedes C class, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Mercedes C class. Thanks to more power Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):	10.4	11.1
	The Audi A6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A6 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class, which means that by driving the Audi A6 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:	70 litres	62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:	670 km in combined cycle	550 km in combined cycle
	890 km on highway	780 km on highway
	Audi A6 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:	Front wheel drive (FWD)	Rear wheel drive (RWD)

Dimensions
Length:	4.80 m	4.53 m
Width:	1.81 m	1.73 m
Height:	1.45 m	1.43 m
	Audi A6 is larger. Audi A6 is 27 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, 8 cm wider, while the height of Audi A6 is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:	551 litres	no data
Turning diameter:	11.7 meters	10.8 meters
	The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.9 metres more than that of the Mercedes C class, which means Audi A6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg):	2`090	1`500

Safety:
Quality:	average	average
	Mercedes C class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A6 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Mercedes C class, so Mercedes C class quality is probably slightly better
Average price (€):	1400	1600
Rating in user reviews:	7.8/10	7.9/10
Pros and Cons:	Audi A6 has more power more dynamic lower fuel consumption more full fuel tank mileage lower price	Mercedes C klase has better manoeuvrability higher safety fewer faults
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Audi A6 1999 vs Mercedes C class 2000

Performance

Fuel consumption

Drive type

Dimensions