The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 Avant (06 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 400 Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 73,400

€ 55,300

€ 73,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,300
ⓘ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 RS4 Avant is 11.6 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 4.2 cm lower than the Mercedes C 400 Estate.
Audi RS4 Avant
Mercedes C 400 Estate
1415
1816
1933
1457
1810
2020
1816 mm
Width
1810 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1415 mm
Height
1457 mm
2651
4586
2840
4702
4586 mm
Length
4702 mm
2651 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS4 Avant
Mercedes C 400 Estate
1785 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2305 kg

Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.08 %

General
Audi RS4 Avant
Mercedes C 400 Estate
B7 (8E)
Generation
S205
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi RS4 Avant
Mercedes C 400 Estate
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
BNS
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
414 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
414 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes C 400 Estate
430 NM
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
430 NM
480 NM
Mercedes C 400 Estate
Performance
Audi RS4 Avant
Mercedes C 400 Estate
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400 Estate
▶ REPLAY
4.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.27 kg/bhp
Audi RS4 Avant
4.31 kg/bhp
5.27 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 400 Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS4 Avant
Mercedes C 400 Estate
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
21 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Estate
14 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
290 mi
Range
533 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
290 mi
533 mi
Mercedes C 400 Estate
Environmental Impact
255.7 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).
145.8 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
255.7 kWh
145.8 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Estate
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
324 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS4 Avant
Mercedes C 400 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
442 L
Boot Capacity
490 L










1184 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L