The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 41,700
€ 41,300
€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,300
ⓘ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 3.2 FSI is just 0.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC.
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
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
185.2
111.8
184.5
185.2 in
Length
184.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.13 %
General
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
B8 (8K)
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
CALA
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
261 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
243 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Performance
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
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13.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.6 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
13.98 lb/hp
20.6 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
29 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
20 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
485 mi
Range
592 mi
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
485 mi
592 mi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
155.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
