The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 200 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 45,000
€ 35,900
€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900
ⓘ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 is 4.6 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 200 CDI.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 200 CDI
56.2
71.9
80.3
57
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
110.6
185.2
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
Mercedes C 200 CDI
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
12.26 %
General
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 200 CDI
B8 (8K)
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 200 CDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
OM 646.811
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3800 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
237 hp
134 hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Performance
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 200 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200 CDI
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16.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.91 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
16.7 lb/hp
25.91 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
36 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CDI
28 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
603 mi
Range
631 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
603 mi
631 mi
Mercedes C 200 CDI
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).
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).
133.7 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
135.8 kWh
133.7 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 200 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
