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At a Glance
Power
591hp @ 6000
617hp
Torque
590lb-ft @ 2050
701lb-ft
Fuel
18 mpg est.
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Engine
4.0 L/244ci
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Choosing between the Audi A6 and the Mercedes-Benz Eqe Sedan is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Audi A6 delivers 591hp @ 6000 while the Mercedes-Benz Eqe Sedan produces 617hp. Pricing starts at $116,500 for the A6 and $64,950 for the Eqe Sedan. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Specification
Audi A64.0 TFSI quattro 2022 - From $116,500
Mercedes-Benz Eqe SedanAMG EQE 4MATIC+ Sedan 2026 - From $64,950
Performance
Power Output (hp)
591hp @ 6000
617hp
Torque (lb-ft)
590lb-ft @ 2050
701lb-ft
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
4.0 L/244ci
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Cylinders
8
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Fuel Type
Hybrid
Electric
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
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Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
8
1
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Combined, est.)
18 mpg est.
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Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
15mpg
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Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
22mpg
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Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
19.3gal
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Dimensions
Length (in)
196.7in
196.9in
Width (in)
76.8in
75in
Height (in)
58.6in
58.8in
Wheelbase (in)
115.3in
122.8in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4982lbs
5534lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
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✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Mercedes-Benz Eqe Sedan
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Eqe Sedan
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Eqe Sedan
Practicality
Tied
Pros & Cons
Audi A6
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Mercedes-Benz Eqe Sedan
Lower starting price ($64,950)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the A6 or Eqe Sedan?
The A6 produces 591hp @ 6000 and 590lb-ft @ 2050 of torque while the Eqe Sedan delivers 617hp and 701lb-ft of torque. The Eqe Sedan is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the A6 and Eqe Sedan?
The A6 starts from $116,500 and the Eqe Sedan from $64,950. The Eqe Sedan is cheaper by $51,550 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Should I buy the A6 or the Eqe Sedan?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.