Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs Audi S6

Variant

Base

Variant

Base

Body type

sedan

Body type

sedan

Engine size

2.0L

Engine size

2.9L

Drive type

rear

Drive type

4x4

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.5 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

8.4 / 100km

Power and torque

150kW / 320Nm

Power and torque

331kW / 600Nm

880km

869km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

5 year

Doors

4

Doors

4

Seats

5

Seats

5

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

5 Stars

Engine size

2.0L

Engine size

2.9L

Cylinders

4cyl

Cylinders

6cyl

880km

869km

Power

150kW at 5800 rpm

Power

331kW at 5700 rpm

Torque

320Nm at 1600 rpm

Torque

600Nm at 1400 rpm

Engine configuration

in-line

Engine configuration

V

Fuel injection

—

Fuel injection

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

7.5 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

4.5 s

Drive type

rear

Drive type

4x4

Transmission

9 SP AUTOMATIC

Transmission

8 SP AUTOMATIC

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel octane

98

Fuel octane

98

Fuel tank capacity

66 L

Fuel tank capacity

73 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.5 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

8.4 / 100km

Urban efficiency

0 / 100km

Urban efficiency

11.0 / 100km

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

6.9 /100km

CO2 emissions (combined)

162g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

197g / km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

5 year / unlimited km

Roadside assist

5 year / unlimited km

Service interval

12 month / 25,000 km

Service interval

12 month / 15,000 km

Length

4949 mm

Length

4954 mm

Height

1468 mm

Height

1446 mm

Width

1880 mm

Width

1886 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Ground clearance unladen

—

Front track

1634 mm

Front track

1620 mm

Rear track

1648 mm

Rear track

1603 mm

Wheelbase

2961 mm

Wheelbase

2928 mm

Boot space

540 L

Boot space

520 L

Kerb weight

3990 kg

Kerb weight

4211 kg

Gross vehicle mass

—

Gross vehicle mass

—

Tare weight

1768 kg

Tare weight

1863 kg

Braked towing capacity

—

Braked towing capacity

2100 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Towbar

—

Towbar

—

Front tyres

245/45 ZR19 Y

Front tyres

255/35 ZR21 Y

Front rims

8.5x19

Front rims

8.5x21

Rear tyres

275/40 ZR19 Y

Rear tyres

255/35 ZR21 Y

Rear rims

9.5x19

Rear rims

8.5x21

Spare tyre

—

Spare tyre

spacesaver

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

5 Stars

Number of airbags

10

Number of airbags

6

Anti-collision system

standard

Anti-collision system

standard

Driver monitoring

yes

Driver monitoring

yes

Blind spot monitor

standard

Blind spot monitor

standard

Lane departure warning

standard

Lane departure warning

standard

Active lane control

yes

Active lane control

yes

Traffic sign recognition

standard

Traffic sign recognition

—

Security alarm

—

Security alarm

standard

Battery type

—

Battery type

—

Battery capacity

0.90

Battery capacity

0.50

Electric range

—

Electric range

—

Power consumption

—

Power consumption

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Peak charge rate

—

Peak charge rate

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Four wheel drive type

—

Four wheel drive type

full-time

Low/high range

—

Low/high range

—

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

—

Differential lock

—

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

yes

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

standard

Wireless charging

standard

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

standard

360° camera

standard

Cruise control

standard

Cruise control

standard

Start/stop system

standard

Start/stop system

standard

Number of speakers

17

Number of speakers

16

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

14.40 ”

Display screen size

10.10 ”

Seat material

synthetic leather

Seat material

premium leather

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

—

Heated steering wheel

yes

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning zones

2

Air conditioning zones

4

Sunroof

standard

Sunroof

standard