The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (07 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
€ 44,000

€ 38,600

€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘ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 11.7 cm longer, 5.6 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the Mercedes C 230.
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 230
1427
1826
2040
1444
1770
2008
1826 mm
Width
1770 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1427 mm
Height
1444 mm
2808
4703
2760
4586
4703 mm
Length
4586 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 230
1685 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.42 %

General
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 230
B8 (8K)
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 230
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
CALA
Engine Code
M 272.921

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3197 CC
Engine Capacity
2496 CC
261 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
261 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes C 230
330 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
330 NM
245 NM
Mercedes C 230
Performance
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 230
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230
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6.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.76 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
6.46 kg/bhp
7.76 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 230
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 230
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
30 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 230
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
428 mi
Range
450 mi
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
428 mi
450 mi
Mercedes C 230
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
172.4 kWh
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
176.2 kWh
172.4 kWh
Mercedes C 230
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 230
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data