The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 46,600
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 35,000
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon Automatic (07 - 08) Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000

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 3.0 TDI is 4 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)
71.9
80.3
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon Automatic (07 - 08)
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
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)
110.6
185.2
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon Automatic (07 - 08)
108.7
181.1
185.2 in
Length
181.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4586 lb
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
650 lb
15.98 %
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon Automatic (07 - 08)

General

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
B8 (8K)
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
237 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon

 REPLAY
17.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.19 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
17.16 lb/hp
22.19 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
35 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
28 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
585 mi
Range
506 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
585 mi
506 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
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).
153.5 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
139.9 kWh
153.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 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