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Audi A6 e-tron Avant vs Mercedes V Class – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 e-tron Avant or Mercedes V Class?

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

A6 e-tron Avant @ audi-mediacenter.com

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes V Class has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 48200 £, while the Audi A6 e-tron Avant costs 55200 £. That’s a price difference of around 7078 £.

V Class @ group-media.mercedes-benz.com

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant has a convincingly edge – offering 551 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 314 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Mercedes V Class takes 7.40 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant performs barely noticeable better – reaching 240 km/h, while the Mercedes V Class tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A6 e-tron Avant pulls clearly stronger with 855 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 355 Nm difference.

A6 e-tron Avant @ audi-mediacenter.com

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: Mercedes V Class offers slightly more seating capacity – 6 vs 5.

In curb weight, Audi A6 e-tron Avant is hardly perceptible lighter – 2185 kg compared to 2192 kg. The difference is around 7 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes V Class offers convincingly more room – 1410 L compared to 502 L. That’s a difference of about 908 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes V Class performs clearly better – up to 5010 L, which is about 3588 L more than the Audi A6 e-tron Avant.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes V Class decisively takes the win – 908 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 408 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant shows itself to be leads convincingly overall and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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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
  • Electric Range : 539 - 716 km

Audi A6 e-tron Avant

The Audi A6 e-tron Avant seamlessly blends cutting-edge electric performance with the brand's signature luxury and practicality. Its sleek design and spacious interior make it an ideal choice for those seeking both style and functionality in their electric vehicle. With advanced technology and a commitment to sustainability, the A6 e-tron Avant sets a new standard for performance-oriented family cars.

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Mercedes V Class

The Mercedes-Benz V-Class exemplifies luxury and versatility in the world of multi-purpose vehicles. Its spacious interior is designed to accommodate both family adventures and executive travel with supreme comfort. With advanced technology and premium materials, the V-Class offers an unparalleled driving experience that seamlessly blends practicality with elegance.

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Audi A6 e-tron Avant
Mercedes V Class
A6 e-tron Avant
V Class

Costs and Consumption

Price
55200 - 100100 £
Price
48200 - 83300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 17 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
539 - 716 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
187 - 232 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
6
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2185 - 2410 kg
Curb weight
2192 - 2464 kg
Trunk capacity
502 L
Trunk capacity
610 - 1410 L
Length
4928 mm
Length
4895 - 5370 mm
Width
1923 mm
Width
1928 mm
Height
1504 - 1527 mm
Height
1901 - 1908 mm
Max trunk capacity
1422 L
Max trunk capacity
4200 - 5010 L
Payload
470 - 500 kg
Payload
636 - 908 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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
163 - 237 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
188 - 220 km/h
Torque
435 - 855 Nm
Torque
370 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
240 - 405 kW
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1950 - 1999 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
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.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.