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Audi Q6 e-tron vs Mercedes E Class Wagon comparison

Compare performance (490 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (54,400 £ vs 52,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q6 e-tron or Mercedes E Class Wagon?

Audi Q6 e-tron vs Mercedes E Class Wagon: Key differences

Audi Q6 e-tron

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  • considerably more electric range

Mercedes E Class Wagon

  • barely cheaper
  • moderately more power
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
  • slightly more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Q6 e-tron

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Mercedes E Class Wagon is barely cheaper – starting at 52,600 £ , while the Audi Q6 e-tron costs 54,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,796 £.

As for electric range, the Audi Q6 e-tron offers considerably more range – reaching up to 656 km, about 547 km more than the Mercedes E Class Wagon.

E Class Wagon

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 Wagon offers moderately more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 490 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E Class Wagon is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Audi Q6 e-tron takes 4.4 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q6 e-tron delivers moderately more torque with 855 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 105 Nm more.

Q6 e-tron

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 Wagon is slightly lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 2,200 kg. The difference is around 300 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E Class Wagon offers slightly more boot space – 615 L compared to 526 L. That’s a difference of about 89 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E Class Wagon carries moderately more – 645 kg compared to 540 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q6 e-tron holds a decisive overall lead 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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Q6 e-tron

Audi Q6 e-tron

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 252 - 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 - 18.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 529 - 656 km
Audi Q6 e-tron
Mercedes E Class Wagon

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Audi Q6 e-tron

The Audi Q6 e-tron balances sleek, coupe-like styling with a roomy, upscale interior that feels modern without being showy. It delivers refined electric performance and smart tech that make daily driving effortless — the sort of EV that might make petrolheads grudgingly admit they fancy the future.

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Mercedes E Class Wagon

The E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.

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Audi Q6 e-tron
Mercedes E Class Wagon

Costs and Consumption

Price
54,400 - 82,500 £
Price
52,600 - 121,800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 18.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
529 - 656 km
Electric Range
97 - 109 km
Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
44 - 181 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,200 - 2,425 kg
Curb weight
1,900 - 2,435 kg
Trunk capacity
499 - 526 L
Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
Length
4,771 mm
Length
-
Width
1,939 - 1,965 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
1,665 - 1,685 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,361 - 1,529 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
540 kg
Payload
540 - 645 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
252 - 490 HP
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
210 - 230 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
450 - 855 Nm
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
185 - 360 kW
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
Brand
Audi
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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