The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 48,600

€ 53,600

€ 48,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI is 2.4 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Mercedes C 400 Coupé.
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
54
73
79.5
55.4
71.3
79.4
73 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54 in
Height
55.4 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 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.89 %

General
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
8T
Generation
C205
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
237 hp
328 hp
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
Performance
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 400 Coupé
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16.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.26 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
16.05 lb/hp
11.26 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
34 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
27 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
577 mi
Range
539 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
577 mi
539 mi
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
144 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
141.9 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data