The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 47,200
€ 41,300
€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A4 3.0 TDI is 1.6 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
56.2
72.5
79.6
56.8
71.3
79.5
72.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.2 in
Height
56.8 in
111
186.1
111.8
184.5
186.1 in
Length
184.5 in
111 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.39 %
General
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
B9 (8W)
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
CSWB
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
215 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Performance
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
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17.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.6 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
17.38 lb/hp
20.6 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
51 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
48 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
784 mi
Range
592 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
784 mi
592 mi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
94.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
