The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
€ 34,300
€ 37,200
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘ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 Avant 1.8 TFSI is 4 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
56.5
71.9
80.3
57.4
69.7
79.1
71.9 in
Width
69.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.5 in
Height
57.4 in
110.6
185.2
108.7
181.1
185.2 in
Length
181.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4619 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.3 %
General
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
B8 (8K)
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
CABB, CDHB
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
136 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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22.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.26 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
22.68 lb/hp
22.26 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
30 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
503 mi
Range
556 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
503 mi
556 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
125 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
149.7 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
