The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
€ 51,900
€ 36,700
€ 51,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700
ⓘ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 180 d.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 d
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 180 d
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb
Weight Difference:
507 lb
13.25 %
General
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 d
B9 (8W)
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
CRTC
Engine Code
OM 626.951
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
268 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
268 hp
114 hp
Mercedes C 180 d
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
443 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 d
Performance
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 d
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14.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.11 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
14.27 lb/hp
29.11 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
42 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
706 mi
Range
606 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
706 mi
606 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
86.4 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
