Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Year2022 - Present
Engine90.6
Power—
FuelElectric
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating5
Year2018 - Present
Engine2894
Power331
FuelPetrol
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Specification | EQE 300 | A6 S6 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | — | 2894 |
| Engine Code | — | EA839 |
| Cylinder Configuration | — | V |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 6 |
| Aspiration | — | Turbocharged |
| Battery Capacity | 90.6 | — |
| Battery Capacity Gross | 96.1 | — |
| Battery Capacity Usable | 90.6 | — |
| Battery Type | Lithium-ion | — |
| Electric Range | 626 km (WLTP) | — |
| Energy Consumption | 16.3 | — |
| Power | 180 | 331 |
| Torque | 550 | 600 |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.3 | — |
| Top Speed | 210 | 250 |
| AC Charging Power | 11 | — |
| DC Fast Charging Power | 170 | — |
| AC Connector | Type-2 | — |
| DC Connector | Ccs2 | — |
| DC Charging | 10–80% in 32 min (DC rapid charging) | — |
| Heat Pump | Yes | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
| Drive Type | RWD | AWD |
| Fuel Economy Combined | — | 8.4 |
| Emission Standard | — | Euro 6 |
| Tyre Size | 255 / 40 R20 front; 285 / 35 R20 rear | 255 / 35R21 |
| Wheel Size | 20 | 21 |
| Number of Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Front Brakes | Ventilated disc | Ventilated disc |
| Rear Brakes | Ventilated disc | Ventilated disc |
| Front Suspension | Multi-link | Five-link independent |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-link | Five-link independent |
| Steering Type | Electric power steering | Electric power-assisted rack and pinion |
| Number of Airbags | — | 8 |
| Towing Capacity | — | 2100 |
| Turning Circle | 12.5 | 12.1 |
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Dimension | EQE 300 | A6 S6 |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 73 |
| Length | 4946 | 4954 |
| Width | 1906 | 1886 |
| Height | 1512 | 1446 |
| Wheelbase | 3120 | 2928 |
| Kerb Weight | 2385 | 1910 |
| Boot Space | 430 | 520 |
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
| Feature | EQE 300 | A6 S6 |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Lane Keep Assist | ||
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Traffic Sign Recognition | ||
| Driver Attention Monitor | ||
| Front Parking Sensors | ||
| Rear Parking Sensors | ||
| 360 Camera | ||
| Reverse Camera | ||
| Hill Start Assist | ||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Rear Occupant Alert |
Comfort
| Feature | EQE 300 | A6 S6 |
|---|---|---|
| Keyless Entry | ||
| NFC Keyless Entry | ||
| Push Button Start | ||
| Dual-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Tri-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Heated Front Seats | ||
| Ventilated Front Seats | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | ||
| Power Tailgate | ||
| Remote Start | ||
| Power Driver Seat | ||
| Power Passenger Seat | ||
| Memory Seats | ||
| Auto Dimming Mirror | ||
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ||
| Adaptive Headlights |
Interior Exterior
| Feature | EQE 300 | A6 S6 |
|---|---|---|
| Leather Seats | ||
| Fabric Seats | ||
| Ambient Lighting | ||
| Sunroof | ||
| Panoramic Roof | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Matrix LED Headlights | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Alloy Wheels | ||
| Roof Rails | ||
| Rear Privacy Glass | ||
| Power Folding Mirrors |
Technology
| Feature | EQE 300 | A6 S6 |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen Display | ||
| Digital Instrument Cluster | ||
| Apple CarPlay | ||
| Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | ||
| Wireless Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Phone Charging | ||
| Built-in Navigation | ||
| Premium Audio System | ||
| Head-Up Display | ||
| USB-C Ports | ||
| Bluetooth Connectivity | ||
| Voice Control | ||
| Connected Car App |
Charging & Battery Tech
| Feature | EQE 300 | A6 S6 |
|---|---|---|
| AC home charging | ||
| DC fast-charge capable | ||
| Scheduled charging | ||
| Charging Cable Included | ||
| Portable Charger Included | ||
| Wall Charger Compatible | ||
| Battery Preconditioning | ||
| Heat Pump |
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
| Feature | EQE 300 | A6 S6 |
|---|---|---|
| Regenerative braking | ||
| Drive mode select | ||
| EV / hybrid drive modes | ||
| One Pedal Driving | ||
| V2L | ||
| V2G |
Electric vehicle features
| Feature | EQE 300 | A6 S6 |
|---|---|---|
| Aero Alloy Wheels | ||
| Charging Port Light Indicator |
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Mercedes-Benz EQE 300
Pros
- +Long WLTP driving range
- +Quiet rear-wheel-drive refinement
- +Fast 170kW DC charging
- +Spacious executive cabin
- +Strong battery warranty
Cons
- −High purchase price
- −Heavy kerb weight
- −Modest 430-litre boot
- −Large wheels increase tyre costs
- −No front luggage compartment
Audi A6 S6
Pros
- +Powerful 331 kW V6
- +Rapid quattro traction
- +Comfortable adaptive suspension
- +Practical 520 litre boot
- +Subtle performance styling
Cons
- −High purchase price
- −Expensive tyres and brakes
- −Premium fuel required
- −Costly servicing and insurance
- −Heavy kerb weight
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: Audi A6 S6
System power around 331 kW supports a solid performance score.
Best for Value: Mercedes-Benz EQE 300
Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.
Best for Practicality / Space: Audi A6 S6
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Best Overall: Mercedes-Benz EQE 300
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose Audi A6 S6 if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Bottom Line: Audi A6 S6 leads on performance, Mercedes-Benz EQE 300 leads on value and Audi A6 S6 leads on practicality.
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