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Audi A6 vs Mercedes-Benz Classe E — Side by side
Detailed face-off between the Audi A6 and the Mercedes-Benz Classe E: price, full specs, equipment, pros and watch-outs. Updated 2026.
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The Audi A6 is 12% cheaper than the Mercedes-Benz Classe E (MAD 759,000 vs MAD 859,000).
Editorial verdict
Which should you pick?
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Spec sheet comparison
| — | Audi A6 | Mercedes-Benz Classe E |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Body | Sedan | Sedan |
| Fuel | Hybrid | Hybrid |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Power | 367 ch | 380 ch |
| Consumption | 1.5 L/100 km | 6.8 L/100 km |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Entry price | MAD 759,000 | MAD 859,000 |
| Top trim price | MAD 949,000 | MAD 1,199,000 |
Pros and watch-outs
AudiA6
Pros
- Standard quattro AWD on all versions — premium safety and road holding
- Three drivetrains: TDI 204 hp, TFSI 245 hp, PHEV 367 hp / 70 km EV
- 12.3" Virtual Cockpit Plus + dual MMI 10.1" + 8.6" cabin
- MLB Evo platform shared with Bentley/Porsche Panamera — premium rigidity
- PHEV 55 TFSI e qualifies for reduced TVM vignette exempt (0 MAD/year)
Watch-outs
- PHEV 919-949k price — enters BMW 7-Series / Mercedes S-Class sub territory
- 2018 design visible — 2027 C9 redesign expected
- No A6 Allroad / Avant version in MA catalogue (sedan only)
Mercedes-BenzClasse E
Pros
- World's reference executive sedan — iconic CEO/executive status in Morocco
- E 300 e PHEV 110 km EV WLTP — MA E-segment absolute record + 0 MAD TVM
- AMG E 53 Hybrid 612 hp / 0-100 in 3.8 s — unique MA catalogue (vs M5 ~1,690k import)
- MBUX Hyperscreen 56'' AR + Burmester 4D + Energizing massaging heated ventilated seats
- Mercedes ~62% 3-year resale + Auto Hall 12+ premium dealership network
Watch-outs
- 859k MAD entry vs A6 619k = +240k MAD premium for the Mercedes star
- E 220 d diesel TVM vignette ~6,000 MAD/year (10 fiscal HP)
- Optional 4MATIC AWD at entry (Audi A6 standard permanent quattro)
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Frequently asked — Audi A6 vs Mercedes-Benz Classe E
Audi A6 or Mercedes-Benz Classe E: which to pick in Morocco 2026?
It depends on your profile. If your top criterion is entry price, look at the Audi A6 (entry MAD 759,000). If you prioritise the engine or standard equipment, compare the spec sheet above line by line. For purely urban use in Morocco, fuel consumption and exterior size matter more than power; for long Casa-Tanger or Casa-Marrakech trips, power and motorway comfort become decisive.
What's the price gap between the Audi A6 and the Mercedes-Benz Classe E?
The Audi A6 starts at MAD 759,000 versus MAD 859,000 for the Mercedes-Benz Classe E, a 12% gap at entry. On top trims, the gap may close or invert — check each model's detailed page for the exact figure on the trim you're considering.
Which one holds value better when sold used?
In Morocco, Japanese and German C-SUVs (Toyota RAV4, VW Tiguan) typically retain 65-70% of their new price at 3 years, ahead of Chinese brands and newer SUVs that plateau around 55-60%. For an exact figure on your model, run the estimator at the top of each model page — it computes median + p25-p75 range based on the year and mileage you enter.
Where can the Audi A6 and Mercedes-Benz Classe E be test-driven in Morocco?
Both models are sold through their importers' official dealer networks in Morocco. For the latest list with addresses and phone numbers, see each model's /neuf/ page — every page lists the official importer and helps you find the nearest dealer to your city.