The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 41,700
€ 53,800
€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,800
ⓘ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 400.
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 400
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 400
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4971 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.19 %
General
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 400
B8 (8K)
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 400
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CALA
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
261 hp
328 hp
Mercedes C 400
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
243 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 400
Performance
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 400
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 400
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13.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.26 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
13.98 lb/hp
11.26 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
29 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes C 400
20 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
485 mi
Range
513 mi
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
485 mi
513 mi
Mercedes C 400
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).
151.6 kWh
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
155.3 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mercedes C 400
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
