Audi S6 Avant (2006 – 2008) vs Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse T-Modell (2006 – 2009): specs compared

The Audi S6 Avant is the more powerful of the two, with up to 435 hp against 388 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.2 s against 5.4 s. The Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse T-Modell uses less fuel, from 7.1 L/100 km against 13.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,710 kg against 1,970 kg.

Specification Audi S6 Avant Audi S6 Avant 2006 – 2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse T-Modell Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse T-Modell 2006 – 2009
Overview
Origin Germany Germany
Documented years 2006 – 2008 2006 – 2009
Body style Avant · Estate / wagon T-modell · Estate / wagon
Variants 1 7
Fuel Petrol Petrol, Diesel
Drive AWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 435 hp 165 – 387 hp
Torque 540 Nm 240 – 540 Nm
0–100 km/h 5.2 s 5.4 – 10.1 s
Top speed 250 km/h 219 – 250 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 13.4 L/100 km 7.1 – 11.8 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,933 mm 4,887 mm
Width 2,012 mm 1,821 mm
Height 1,453 mm 1,486 – 1,499 mm
Wheelbase 3,076 mm 2,855 mm
Curb weight 1,970 kg 1,710 – 1,895 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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