Comparison Audi A6 Avant (4G, C7) 2.8 FSI V6 (204 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) 560 SEL V8 CAT (279 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | A6 | S-class |
| Generation: | A6 Avant (4G, C7) | S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.8 FSI V6 (204 Hp) | 560 SEL V8 CAT (279 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2011 year | 1987 year |
| Production end: | 2014 year | 1992 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 10.5 l/100 km | 17.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.0 l/100 km | 11.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.26 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 65 l | 90 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 172 g/km | |
| Power: | 204 hp | 279 hp |
| Max power in: | 5250-6250 rpm. | 5200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 242 km/h | 240 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.9 sec | 7.2 sec |
| Torque: | 280 Nm @ 3000-5000 rpm. | 430 Nm @ 3750 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | CHVA, CNYA | M 117 E 56 / 117.968 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2773 cm3 | 5547 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.8 l | 8 l |
| Coolant: | 12.0 l | 13.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 12 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 82.4 mm | 94.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84.5 mm | 96.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4926 mm | 5160 mm |
| Width: | 1874 mm | 1820 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2086 mm | |
| Height: | 1468 mm | 1446 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2912 mm | 3070 mm |
| Front track: | 1874 mm | 1555 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1618 mm | 1527 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 117 mm | |
| Front overhang: | 912 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1102 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 565 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1680 l | |
| Front suspension: | Multi-link suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Independent on trapezoidal lever | Threaded twist beam |
| Max weight: | 2150 kg | 2290 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1570 kg | 1830 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.9 m | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 85 kg | |
| Tire size: | 225/60 R16 | Front wheel tires: 215/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5J x 16 | Front wheel rims: 7J x 15 |