The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)

€ 46,600
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
€ 38,400
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,400

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 TFSI is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
71.9
80.3
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
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 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
110.6
185
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
111.8
185.1
185 in
Length
185.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
5038 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
11.45 %
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)

General

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
B8 (8K)
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
CMUA
Engine Code
OM 626.951
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
268 hp
at 4780 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
268 hp
114 hp
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
at 2150 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon

 REPLAY
14.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.65 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
14.72 lb/hp
30.65 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
28 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
21 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
466 mi
Range
592 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
466 mi
592 mi
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
159.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 180 d Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft