The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 400 Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 42,700
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
€ 55,300
 Mercedes C 400 Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 400 Estate
€ 42,700
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF is just 0.1 cm longer, 1.6 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the Mercedes C 400 Estate.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 400 Estate
1436
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
1826
2040
1457
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
1810
2020
1826 mm
Width
1810 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1436 mm
Height
1457 mm
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
2808
4703
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
2840
4702
4703 mm
Length
4702 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 400 Estate
1770 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2265 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2305 kg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.26 %
Mercedes C 400 Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 400 Estate
B8 (8K)
Generation
S205
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 400 Estate
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
237 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes C 400 Estate
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
500 NM
480 NM
Mercedes C 400 Estate

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 400 Estate
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400 Estate

▶ REPLAY
7.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.27 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
7.47 kg/bhp
5.27 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 400 Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 400 Estate
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
42 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Estate
32 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
585 mi
Range
533 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
585 mi
533 mi
Mercedes C 400 Estate
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
145.8 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
139.9 kWh
145.8 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Estate
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Mercedes C 400 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
1430 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L