The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)

€ 45,000
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
€ 37,500
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13) Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,500

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 TFSI is 4.5 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
71.9
80.3
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
69.7
79.1
71.9 in
Width
69.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.2 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
110.6
185.1
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
185.1 in
Length
180.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3836 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4663 lb
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.06 %
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)

General

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
B8 (8K)
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
CMUA
Engine Code
OM 651.911
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
268 hp
at 4780 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
268 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
at 2150 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
14.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.99 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
14.31 lb/hp
20.99 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
29 mpg
53 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
22 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
468 mi
Range
833 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
468 mi
833 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
90.4 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
153.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data