The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 Convertible (16 - 18)
€ 62,500
€ 42,700
€ 62,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI is 0.5 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes C 180 Convertible.
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
54.4
72.7
79.9
55.5
71.3
79.4
72.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.4 in
Height
55.5 in
108.9
184
111.8
184.5
184 in
Length
184.5 in
108.9 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
783 lb
18.17 %
General
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
F5
Generation
A205
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
DCPC
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
282 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
282 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
457 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
457 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
Performance
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
150 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
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15.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.9 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
15.28 lb/hp
22.9 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
611 mi
Range
424 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
611 mi
424 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).
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).
113.6 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
113.6 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 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
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
