The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 41,700

€ 55,300

€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI is 0.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
56.5
72.5
79.6
57.4
71.3
79.5
72.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.5 in
Height
57.4 in
111
186
111.8
185.1
186 in
Length
185.1 in
111 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5082 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.1 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
B9 (8W)
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
DETA
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
187 hp
328 hp
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
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18.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.63 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
18.74 lb/hp
11.63 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
46 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
565 mi
Range
533 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
565 mi
533 mi
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
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).
145.8 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
90.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft










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