The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 400 Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)

€ 53,900
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TFSI
€ 61,500
Mercedes C 400 Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes C 400 Convertible
€ 53,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,500

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 TFSI is 2.4 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes C 400 Convertible.
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
73
79.5
55.5
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (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 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
108.3
182.1
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (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 TFSI
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4101 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5126 lb
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.37 %
Mercedes C 400 Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)

General

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
8F
Generation
A205
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CMUA
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 4780 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TFSI
268 hp
328 hp
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
295 lb‑ft
at 2150 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 400 Convertible

Performance

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400 Convertible

 REPLAY
15.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.5 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TFSI
15.84 lb/hp
12.5 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400 Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TFSI
28 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
21 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
446 mi
Range
488 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TFSI
446 mi
488 mi
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
159.2 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TFSI
161.1 kWh
159.2 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
323 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes C 400 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