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2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class
2008 Audi A6

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2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class
MSRP $65,800 - $121,100
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2008 Audi A6
MSRP $59,900 - $71,900
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Mechanical
Engine
Gas V6 Gas V8 Diesel I6
Gas V8 Gas V6
Displacement
3.0L/183 3.5L/213 5.5L/333 6.2L/379 3.0L/182
4.2L/254 3.2L/191
Fuel System
TBD
FSI
Horsepower
228 hp @ 6000 rpm 268 hp @ 6000 rpm 382 hp @ 6000 rpm 507 hp @ 6800 rpm 210 hp @ 3400 rpm
350 hp @ 6800 rpm 255 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque
221 ft-lb @ 2500-5000 rpm 258 ft-lb @ 2400-5000 rpm 391 ft-lb @ 2800-4800 rpm 465 ft-lb @ 5200 rpm 388 ft-lb @ 1600-2400 rpm
325 ft-lb @ 3500 rpm 243 ft-lb @ 3250 rpm
Steering
N/A
Power Steering
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive Rear-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission 7G-TRONIC 7-speed automatic transmission w/AMG SPEEDSHIFT enhancements 7G-TRONIC 7-speed automatic transmission
6-speed "Tiptronic" automatic transmission-inc: dynamic shift programming (DSP), auto shift lock
Fuel
Fuel
Gasoline Diesel
Gasoline
Fuel Consumption: City
9.0 - 16.3 L/100 km
12.1 - 13.1 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: Highway
6.1 - 10.4 L/100 km
8.0 - 8.8 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: City/HWY Combined
6.1 - 16.3 L/100 km
8.0 - 13.1 L/100 km
Fuel Capacity
80.0 L
80.0 L
Safety
Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Seatbelt Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Brake
N/A
4 Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Rollover Protection Bars
Not Available
Not Available
Child Safety Locks
Not Available
Standard
Emergency Trunk Release
Not Available
Standard
Driver Restriction Features
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Assistance
Back-Up Camera
Not Available
Not Available
360 Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Cross-Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Standard
Automatic Parking
Not Available
Not Available
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Heads-Up Display
Not Available
Not Available
Lighting
Daytime Running Lights
Not Available
Not Available
Automatic Headlights
Not Available
Standard
HID headlights
Standard
Standard
Headlights-Auto-Leveling
Not Available
Not Available
Night Vision
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors
Standard
Not Available
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
Standard
Standard
Infotainment
AM/FM Stereo
Standard
Standard
HD Radio
Not Available
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
CD Player
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Seat Audio Controls
Not Available
Not Available
Steering Wheel-Audio Controls
Not Available
Not Available
Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Connectivity
Smart Device Integration
Not Available
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Not Available
Android Auto
Not Available
Not Available
WiFi Hotspot
Not Available
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Power Outlet
Not Available
Standard
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Not Available
Comfort
Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Rear Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Standard
Not Available
Cooled Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Adjustable Lumbar
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Adjustable Lumbar
Not Available
Standard
Seat-Massage
Not Available
Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Not Available
Convenience
Power Windows
Not Available
Standard
Power Door Locks
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Standard
Seat Memory
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Mirrors
Standard
Standard
Mirror Memory
Not Available
Standard
Power Folding Mirrors
Not Available
Standard
Power Liftgate
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Not Available
Not Available
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
Standard
Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers
Standard
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Interior
Passenger Capacity
5
5
Front Head Room
993 - 1,006 mm
953 - 983 mm
Front Leg Room
1,064 mm
1,049 mm
Front Shoulder Room
1,433 mm
1,450 mm
Rear Head Room
960 - 998 mm
960 - 965 mm
Rear Leg Room
909 - 922 mm
937 mm
Rear Shoulder Room
1,425 mm
1,420 mm
Trunk Volume
530 - 541 L
450 L
Front Reading Lamps
Not Available
Standard
Rear Reading Lamps
Not Available
Standard
Exterior
Wheelbase
2,855 mm
2,842 mm
Length, Overall
4,851 - 4,905 mm
4,915 - 4,933 mm
Width, Max w/o mirrors
1,821 mm
1,811 - 2,012 mm
Height, Overall
1,466 - 1,511 mm
1,458 - 1,478 mm
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
117 mm
Base Curb Weight
1,751 - 1,925 kg
1,830 - 1,915 kg
Front Tire Size
245/40R18 P245/40R18 - TBD- P225/55R16 P245/55R17
P245/40R18 P255/35R19 P245/45R17
Rear Tire Size
245/40R18 P245/40R18 - TBD- P265/35R18 P225/55R16 P245/55R17
P245/40R18 P255/35R19 P245/45R17
Sun/Moon Roof
Standard
Standard
Luggage Rack
Standard
Not Available
Security
Security System
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Standard
Wheels-Locks
Not Available
Not Available
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