The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon (14 - 18)
€ 48,000
€ 35,500
€ 48,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI clean diesel is just 0 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes C 180 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
185.2
111.8
185.1
185.2 in
Length
185.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
827 lb
20.33 %
General
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
B8 (8K)
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
237 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
369 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
17.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.05 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
17.16 lb/hp
21.05 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
34 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
27 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
577 mi
Range
472 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
577 mi
472 mi
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
102.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
141.9 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 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
