The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 47,600

€ 61,800

€ 47,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé.
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
54
73
79.5
55.1
73.9
79.4
73 in
Width
73.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54 in
Height
55.1 in
108.3
182.1
111.8
187
182.1 in
Length
187 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.14 %

General
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
8T
Generation
C205
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium 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 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CKVD
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
215 hp
362 hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Performance
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
▶ REPLAY
18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.57 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
18 lb/hp
10.57 lb/hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
39 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
32 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
621 mi
Range
526 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
621 mi
526 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
147.7 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
125.5 kWh
147.7 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data