The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (08 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 38,600

€ 47,100

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,100
ⓘ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 2.7 TDI DPF is 4 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI 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 2.7 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3858 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.71 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
B8 (8K)
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
CAMA, CGKA
Engine Code
OM 642.830

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
187 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
295 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
137 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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20.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.92 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
20.28 lb/hp
16.92 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
36 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
621 mi
Range
603 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
621 mi
603 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
139.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
133.7 kWh
139.9 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 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