The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)

€ 41,000
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08) Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
€ 31,100
Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09) Mercedes C 180 Compressor
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF is 4.6 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 Compressor.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08)
71.9
80.3
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
71.9 in
Width
69.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.2 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08)
110.6
185.2
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
185.2 in
Length
180.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
14.16 %
Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)

General

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
B8 (8K)
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
237 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
369 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Compressor

Performance

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor

 REPLAY
16.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.26 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
16.09 lb/hp
21.26 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
36 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
27 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
603 mi
Range
554 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
603 mi
554 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Environmental Impact
135.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
140.2 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
135.8 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data