The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 180 d 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 46,400

€ 37,400

€ 46,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A4 3.0 TFSI is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 d.
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 d
56.2
71.9
80.3
56.8
71.3
79.5
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.2 in
Height
56.8 in
110.6
185.1
111.8
184.5
185.1 in
Length
184.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 d
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4729 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
9.8 %

General
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 d
B8 (8K)
Generation
W205
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
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 d
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
CMUA
Engine Code
OM 654.916

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
268 hp
at 4780 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 3800 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
268 hp
120 hp
Mercedes C 180 d
295 lb‑ft
at 2150 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 d
Performance
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 d
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14.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.75 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
14.27 lb/hp
28.75 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
31 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
24 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
505 mi
Range
606 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
505 mi
606 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
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).
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 TFSI
142.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data