The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 400 Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 46,700

€ 55,400

€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,400
ⓘ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 2.3 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the Mercedes C 400 Estate.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Estate
1434
1842
2022
1457
1810
2020
1842 mm
Width
1810 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1434 mm
Height
1457 mm
2820
4725
2840
4702
4725 mm
Length
4702 mm
2820 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Estate
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1720 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2310 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.91 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Estate
B9 (8W)
Generation
S205
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Estate
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CSWB
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
215 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes C 400 Estate
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1900 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
400 NM
480 NM
Mercedes C 400 Estate
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Estate
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400 Estate
▶ REPLAY
7.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.24 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
7.77 kg/bhp
5.24 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 400 Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Estate
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
64 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Estate
58 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
54 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
762 mi
Range
506 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
762 mi
506 mi
Mercedes C 400 Estate
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
153.5 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
90.4 kWh
153.5 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Estate
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
460 L









1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1480 L