Comparison Mercedes-Benz E-class (W124) E 280 long (193 Hp) & Audi A4 (B7 8E) 3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
| Model: | E-class | A4 |
| Generation: | E-class (W124) | A4 (B7 8E) |
| Engine / modification: | E 280 long (193 Hp) | 3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp) quattro Tiptronic |
| Production start: | 1993 year | 2004 year |
| Production end: | 1994 year | 2007 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 6 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 6 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11.5 l/100 km | 8.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 72 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 220 g/km | |
| Power: | 193 hp | 204 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 3500-4500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 215 km/h | 233 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.7 sec | |
| Torque: | 270 Nm @ 3750 rpm. | 450 Nm @ 1400-3150 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | BKN | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2799 cm3 | 2967 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8-8.2 l | |
| Coolant: | 12 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 17 |
| Piston Stroke: | 73.5 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89.9 mm | 83 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 6 Tiptronic |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 5540 mm | 4548 mm |
| Width: | 1740 mm | 1772 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1937 mm | |
| Height: | 1471 mm | 1427 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3600 mm | 2648 mm |
| Front track: | 1492 mm | 1522 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1489 mm | 1522 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 390 l | 460 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 720 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Independent multi-link |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 2460 kg | 2205 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1540 kg | 1655 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2000 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg | |
| Tire size: | 205/65 R15 | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6.5 J x 15 | 7J x 16 |