The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 37,200

€ 36,000

€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘ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 Avant 2.0 TDI is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
56.5
71.9
80.3
57.4
71.3
79.5
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.5 in
Height
57.4 in
110.6
185
111.8
185.1
185 in
Length
185.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4641 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.85 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
B8 (8K)
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
CGLC
Engine Code
M 274.910

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
175 hp
127 hp
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
138 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
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20.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.04 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
20.28 lb/hp
26.04 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
816 mi
Range
424 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
816 mi
424 mi
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
113.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
113.6 kWh
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft












40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft