The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (12 - 13)

€ 46,400
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 15) Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
€ 33,100
 Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (12 - 13) Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 46,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100

ⓘ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 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY.
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 15)
71.9
80.3
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (12 - 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
57 in
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 15)
110.6
185.1
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (12 - 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 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
584 lb
15.27 %
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (12 - 13)

General

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
B8 (8K)
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
CMUA
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
268 hp
at 4780 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
268 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
at 2150 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
14.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.05 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
14.27 lb/hp
21.05 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
31 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
24 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
505 mi
Range
632 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
505 mi
632 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
109.9 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
142.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 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