Comparison Audi A4 Avant (B6 8E) 1.8 T (150 Hp) Multitronic & Mercedes-Benz SL (R107) 280 SL (185 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz E-class T-mod. (S211) E 550 (388 Hp)
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| Brand: | Audi | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | A4 | SL | E-class |
| Generation: | A4 Avant (B6 8E) | SL (R107) | E-class T-mod. (S211) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.8 T (150 Hp) Multitronic | 280 SL (185 Hp) | E 550 (388 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2001 year | 1974 year | 2006 year |
| Production end: | 2002 year | 1985 year | 2009 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Roadster | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.3 l/100 km | 17.7 l/100 km | 17.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.4 l/100 km | 9.3 l/100 km | 8.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.2 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 90 l | 80 l |
| Power: | 150 hp | 185 hp | 388 hp |
| Max power in: | 5700 rpm. | 5800 rpm. | 6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 216 km/h | 200 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.5 sec | 10.1 sec | 5.4 sec |
| Torque: | 210 Nm/1750-4600 rpm. | 240 Nm @ 4500 rpm. | 530 Nm |
| Model Engine: | M 110.982 | ||
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1781 cm3 | 2746 cm3 | 5461 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | ||
| Coolant: | 12 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.3 | 9 | 10.7 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm | 78.8 mm | 90.5 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 86 mm | 98 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | Multitronic | 7 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | ||
| Length: | 4548 mm | 4390 mm | 4888 mm |
| Width: | 1772 mm | 1790 mm | 1822 mm |
| Height: | 1428 mm | 1300 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2650 mm | 2460 mm | 2854 mm |
| Front track: | 1528 mm | 1452 mm | 1567 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1526 mm | 1440 mm | 1560 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 442 l | 690 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1184 l | 261 l | 1950 l |
| Front suspension: | Independent multi-link | Pneumatic elastic element | |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | Pneumatic elastic element | |
| Max weight: | 2020 kg | 1920 kg | 2460 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1470 kg | 1500 kg | 1825 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m | 10.34 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 | Front wheel tires: 195/75 R14 | 245/45R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 | Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14 |