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Audi A6 Limousine vs Mercedes E Class comparison

Compare performance (367 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (47,600 £ vs 50,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 Limousine or Mercedes E Class?

Audi A6 Limousine vs Mercedes E Class: Key differences

Audi A6 Limousine

  • marginally cheaper
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Mercedes E Class

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • markedly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • marginally more electric range
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A6 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Audi A6 Limousine is marginally cheaper – starting at 47,600 £ , while the Mercedes E Class costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,919 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes E Class uses 1.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Audi A6 Limousine with 2.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes E Class offers marginally more range – reaching up to 116 km, about 11 km more than the Audi A6 Limousine.

E Class

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 Mercedes E Class offers markedly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 218 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E Class is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Audi A6 Limousine takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E Class delivers noticeably more torque with 750 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.

A6 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes E Class is only slightly lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 1,845 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E Class offers barely more boot space – 540 L compared to 492 L. That’s a difference of about 48 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E Class carries only slightly more – 640 kg compared to 625 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes E Class stands well ahead of its rival 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.

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E Class

Mercedes E Class

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.5 - 7.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 101 - 116 km
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Audi A6 Limousine

The Audi A6 cuts a clean, purposeful silhouette with an interior that feels like a quiet, high-tech office on wheels—luxurious materials and clever gadgets make long journeys surprisingly pleasant. It balances composed, confident driving with enough flair to keep you entertained, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want executive polish without showing off.

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Mercedes E Class

The Mercedes E‑Class is the executive saloon that balances calm refinement with a hint of sporting intent, wrapping luxury in tasteful understatement. It pampers occupants with a composed ride and intuitive tech while quietly reminding you that it’s still very much a Mercedes — authoritative, polished, and unwilling to shout for attention.

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Comfortable car, beautiful lines, powerful and economical to run.

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Mercedes E Class

Costs and Consumption
Price
47,600 - 68,100 £
Price
50,500 - 119,700 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 7.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
97 - 105 km
Electric Range
101 - 116 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
49 - 166 g/km
co2
39 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,845 - 2,220 kg
Curb weight
1,810 - 2,390 kg
Trunk capacity
354 - 492 L
Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 - 625 kg
Payload
530 - 640 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
340 - 580 Nm
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
Brand
Audi
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drivetrain options does the Audi A6 Limousine have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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