The Comparative Analysis :

Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)

€ 81,400
Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..) Audi RS4 Avant
€ 39,200
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09) Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
€ 81,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi RS4 Avant is 7.1 inches longer, 3.8 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon.
Audi RS4 Avant
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
56.6
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..)
73.5
79.6
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
73.5 in
Width
69.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.6 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..)
111.3
188.3
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
108.7
181.1
188.3 in
Length
181.1 in
111.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi RS4 Avant
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
485 lb
12.09 %
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)

General

Audi RS4 Avant
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
B9 (8W)
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi RS4 Avant
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
DECA
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
444 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
444 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
443 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
443 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

Performance

Audi RS4 Avant
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS4 Avant

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

 REPLAY
9.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.47 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Avant
9.04 lb/hp
15.47 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi RS4 Avant
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
26 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
19 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
436 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
391 mi
436 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
178.2 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
174.3 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
348 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi RS4 Avant
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft