The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI multitronic (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 35,800

€ 55,800

€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,800
ⓘ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 Coupé 1.8 TFSI is 2.4 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Mercedes C 400 Coupé.
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
54
73
79.5
55.3
71.3
79.4
73 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54 in
Height
55.3 in
108.3
182.1
111.8
184.5
182.1 in
Length
184.5 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4883 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.05 %

General
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
8T
Generation
C205
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CDHB
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
328 hp
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
Performance
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400 Coupé
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21.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.56 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
21.35 lb/hp
11.56 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
33 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
561 mi
Range
519 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
561 mi
519 mi
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
149.7 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
136.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data