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New Audi A6 vs BMW 5 Series vs Mercedes Benz E-Class - Which is best?

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The Audi A6 Hybrid, BMW 5 Series Hybrid, and Mercedes-Benz E-Class Hybrid are closely matched luxury sedans. Here’s how they compare:
Key Features:


Towing Weight & Power:
All offer hybrid powertrains with comparable horsepower (~250-300 HP) and torque figures. Exact towing capacities vary but are typically around 1,800-2,000 kg.

Engine & Efficiency:
They use 4-cylinder hybrid engines paired with electric motors. Fuel consumption is competitive (~5.2-5.4 L/100 km).

Maintenance & Insurance:
Annual costs are similar across all models, though BMW's service-inclusive plans can reduce upkeep costs.

Comfort & Luxury:
Audi stands out with rear legroom and innovative tech, BMW excels in handling, and Mercedes prioritizes ride comfort with its plush interiors.

Pricing & Value:
Prices start around $55,000 for base hybrids and escalate depending on trims and options.

Trunk Space:
The E-Class offers slightly more trunk space (up to 540L), followed by the BMW and Audi (~530L).

Pros:

Audi: Best fuel range, rear passenger comfort, innovative design.
BMW: Dynamic handling, intuitive tech, better standard leather.
Mercedes: Quiet ride, advanced safety, largest trunk.

Cons:

Audi:
Fewer standard luxury features.
BMW: Expensive optional extras.
Mercedes: Slightly pricier maintenance.

Verdict:

Best for Performance:
BMW 5 Series Hybrid.
Best for Comfort: Mercedes-Benz E-Class Hybrid.
Best for Technology: Audi A6 Hybrid

 
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