The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI multitronic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 43,000
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI multitronic (15 - 16) Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
€ 68,500
 Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
€ 43,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible.
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI multitronic (15 - 16)
73
79.5
55.1
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
73.9
79.4
73 in
Width
73.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.4 in
Height
55.1 in
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI multitronic (15 - 16)
108.3
182.1
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
187
182.1 in
Length
187 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5104 lb
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI multitronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.5 %
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
8F
Generation
A205
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CJEE
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
175 hp
362 hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible

Performance

Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
133 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible

▶ REPLAY
21.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
21.79 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
39 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
32 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
652 mi
Range
494 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
652 mi
494 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
157.2 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
113.6 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data