The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 180 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 56,000
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 15) Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
€ 45,200
Mercedes C 180 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 180 Convertible
€ 56,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200

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 180 Convertible.
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 15)
73
79.5
55.5
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
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 (11 - 15)
108.3
182.1
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
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 180 Convertible
4233 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
5170 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4619 lb
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
672 lb
15.88 %
Mercedes C 180 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 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 180 Convertible
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
CKVB, CKVC
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
242 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Convertible

Performance

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Convertible

 REPLAY
17.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.12 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
17.49 lb/hp
23.12 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
411 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
642 mi
411 mi
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
117.5 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
117.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data