The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 45,600

€ 48,200

€ 45,600
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 3.2 FSI is just 0 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon.
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
56.5
71.9
80.3
57.4
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
110.6
185.2
111.8
185.1
185.2 in
Length
185.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.88 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 300 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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
CALA
Engine Code
OM 654.920

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
261 hp
242 hp
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
243 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
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14.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.35 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
14.66 lb/hp
15.35 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
25 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
18 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
423 mi
Range
481 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
423 mi
481 mi
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
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 3.2 FSI
178.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
Mercedes C 300 d Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
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