The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)

€ 42,200
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 48,200
 Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,200

ⓘ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 is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
71.9
80.3
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
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
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
110.6
185
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
111.8
185.1
185 in
Length
185.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5016 lb
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.75 %
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)

General

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
B8 (8K)
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
CLAB
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
201 hp
242 hp
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon

▶ REPLAY
18.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.35 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
18.81 lb/hp
15.35 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
41 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
767 mi
Range
481 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
767 mi
481 mi
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
109.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.9 cu ft