The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 41,700

€ 40,000

€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘ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 3.2 FSI is 4.6 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY.
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
56.2
71.9
80.3
56.9
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
110.6
185.2
108.7
180.6
185.2 in
Length
180.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.07 %

General
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
B8 (8K)
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
CALA
Engine Code
M 271.860

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
261 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
243 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
13.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.51 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
13.98 lb/hp
16.51 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
29 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
20 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
485 mi
Range
573 mi
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
485 mi
573 mi
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
121.2 kWh
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
155.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 250 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