The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible 4MATIC AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 49,600

€ 70,100

€ 49,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,100
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI is 2.6 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible.
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
54.4
73
79.5
55.3
71.3
79.4
73 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.4 in
Height
55.3 in
108.3
182.1
111.8
184.8
182.1 in
Length
184.8 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
4045 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5104 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.87 %

General
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
8F
Generation
A205
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
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 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CLAB
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
385 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
201 hp
385 hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
Performance
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
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20.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.71 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
20.12 lb/hp
10.71 lb/hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
45 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
41 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
753 mi
Range
423 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
753 mi
423 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
Environmental Impact
107 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).
183.8 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
107 kWh
183.8 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
370 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
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