The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 46,100
€ 79,000
€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI is 0.3 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
56.5
71.9
80.3
57
70.7
79.1
71.9 in
Width
70.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.5 in
Height
57 in
110.6
185.2
108.9
185.5
185.2 in
Length
185.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
3990 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.83 %
General
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
B8 (8K)
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
M 156.985
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
480 hp
at 6800 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
237 hp
480 hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
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16.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.24 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
16.84 lb/hp
8.24 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
33 mpg
17 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
26 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
552 mi
Range
301 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
552 mi
301 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
257.7 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
148.1 kWh
257.7 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
509 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
