Audi A6 2008 vs Mercedes E class 2006
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 2.7 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 190 HP | 190 HP | |
Torque: | 450 NM | 440 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.2 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
Audi A6 and Mercedes E class have the same engine power, but Audi A6 torque is 10 NM more than Mercedes E class. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 7.8 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 8.7 l/100km | 8.5 l/100km | |
By specification Audi A6 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class, which means that by driving the Audi A6 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Audi A6 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 65 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1120 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
910 km with real consumption | 760 km with real consumption | ||
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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.93 m | 4.82 m | |
Width: | 1.86 m | 1.82 m | |
Height: | 1.46 m | 1.45 m | |
Audi A6 is larger. Audi A6 is 11 cm longer than the Mercedes E class, 4 cm wider, while the height of Audi A6 is 1 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 546 litres | 540 litres | |
Audi A6 has 6 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes E class. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.4 meters | |
The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Mercedes E class, which means Audi A6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`345 | 2`365 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | below average | high | |
Mercedes E class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A6 has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Mercedes E class, so Mercedes E class quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 6200 | 6000 | |
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