The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI multitronic (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 300 Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 47,400

€ 55,800

€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI is 2.4 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes C 300 Convertible.
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
54.4
73
79.5
55.5
71.3
79.4
73 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.4 in
Height
55.5 in
108.3
182.1
111.8
184.5
182.1 in
Length
184.5 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
4101 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5038 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.34 %

General
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
8F
Generation
A205
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
CAMA, CGKA
Engine Code
M 274.920

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 5800 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
187 hp
268 hp
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Performance
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
138 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Convertible
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21.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.09 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
21.93 lb/hp
15.09 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
36 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
621 mi
Range
603 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
621 mi
603 mi
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
128.7 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
133.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Convertible 2.7 TDI
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data