The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 51,900

€ 38,600

€ 51,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A4 3.0 TDI is 14 cm longer, 7.2 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1427
1842
2022
1444
1770
2008
1842 mm
Width
1770 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1427 mm
Height
1444 mm
2820
4726
2760
4586
4726 mm
Length
4586 mm
2820 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2115 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.2 %

General
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
B9 (8W)
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
CRTC
Engine Code
OM 651.911

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
268 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
268 bhp
168 bhp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
600 NM
400 NM
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
6.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.58 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
6.47 kg/bhp
9.58 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
55 mpg
50 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
50 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
706 mi
Range
655 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
706 mi
655 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
115.2 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data