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Audi A6 e-tron Avant vs Mercedes Sprinter Transporter comparison

Compare performance (551 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (55,200 £ vs 26,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 e-tron Avant or Mercedes Sprinter Transporter?

Audi A6 e-tron Avant vs Mercedes Sprinter Transporter: Key differences

Audi A6 e-tron Avant

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  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • noticeably more electric range
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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • significantly cheaper
  • very slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A6 e-tron Avant

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is significantly cheaper – starting at 26,900 £ , while the Audi A6 e-tron Avant costs 55,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,294 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant is substantially more efficient: consuming 14.8 kWh/100km compared to 27.1 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter. That’s a difference of about 12.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 716 km, about 272 km more than the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter.

Sprinter Transporter

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant offers substantially more power – delivering 551 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 347 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant is clearly faster – reaching 240 km/h, while the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter tops out at 90 km/h. The difference is around 150 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A6 e-tron Avant delivers clearly more torque with 855 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 405 Nm more.

A6 e-tron Avant

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Audi A6 e-tron Avant offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is very slightly lighter – 2,052 kg compared to 2,185 kg. The difference is around 133 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter offers significantly more capacity – up to 15,500 L, about 14,078 L more than the Audi A6 e-tron Avant.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter carries substantially more – 2,641 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 2,141 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A6 e-tron Avant is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £55,200
A6 e-tron Avant

Audi A6 e-tron Avant

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 326 - 551 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.8 - 17 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 539 - 716 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
55,200 - 100,100 £
Price
26,900 - 72,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 17 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
539 - 716 km
Electric Range
194 - 444 km
Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 333 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,185 - 2,410 kg
Curb weight
2,052 - 3,166 kg
Trunk capacity
502 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,928 mm
Length
5,932 - 7,367 mm
Width
1,923 mm
Width
1,993 mm
Height
1,504 - 1,527 mm
Height
2,331 - 2,663 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,422 L
Max trunk capacity
9,000 - 15,500 L
Payload
470 - 500 kg
Payload
577 - 2,641 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
326 - 551 HP
Power HP
114 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
90 km/h
Torque
435 - 855 Nm
Torque
300 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
240 - 405 kW
Power kW
84 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
Brand
Audi
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drivetrain options does the Audi A6 e-tron Avant have?

The Audi A6 e-tron Avant is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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