The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

€ 43,500
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15) Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
€ 41,600
 Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon.
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
58.9
Blueprint Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
72.5
79
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
72.5 in
Width
69.7 in
79 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
58.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
110.4
185.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
108.7
181.1
185.9 in
Length
181.1 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4729 lb
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.46 %
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

General

Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
B8 (8K)
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
CGLC
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
175 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

Performance

Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

▶ REPLAY
21.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.61 lb/hp
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
21.98 lb/hp
15.61 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
39 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
34 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
436 mi
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
632 mi
436 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
178.2 kWh
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
123.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft