The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 62,500
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - 18) Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
€ 68,500
 Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
€ 62,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible.
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - 18)
72.7
79.9
55.1
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
73.9
79.4
72.7 in
Width
73.9 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.4 in
Height
55.1 in
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - 18)
108.9
184
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
187
184 in
Length
187 in
108.9 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5104 lb
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.34 %
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
F5
Generation
A205
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
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
DCPC
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
282 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
282 hp
362 hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
457 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
457 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible

Performance

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible

▶ REPLAY
15.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
15.28 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
35 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
494 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
611 mi
494 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG 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).
157.2 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)

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
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data