The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes C 300 Convertible AMG Line 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19)

€ 52,300
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (15 - 16) Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
€ 55,200
 Mercedes C 300 Convertible AMG Line 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19) Mercedes C 300 Convertible
€ 52,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,200

ⓘ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 2.4 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes C 300 Convertible.
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (15 - 16)
73
79.5
55.5
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Convertible AMG Line 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19)
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
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (15 - 16)
108.3
182.1
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Convertible AMG Line 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19)
111.8
184.5
182.1 in
Length
184.5 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
485 lb
11.25 %
Mercedes C 300 Convertible AMG Line 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19)

General

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
8F
Generation
A205
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 264
CKVD
Engine Code
M 264.920
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 5800 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
215 hp
254 hp
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 Convertible

Performance

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Convertible

▶ REPLAY
20.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.06 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
20.05 lb/hp
15.06 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
38 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
595 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
611 mi
595 mi
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
130.7 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
127.6 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 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