The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 Avant tiptronic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
€ 59,700

€ 49,000

€ 59,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi S4 Avant is just 1.5 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 3.2 cm lower than the Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate.
Audi S4 Avant
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
1427
1772
1933
1459
1770
2008
1772 mm
Width
1770 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1427 mm
Height
1459 mm
2642
4586
2760
4601
4586 mm
Length
4601 mm
2642 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4 Avant
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
1830 kg
Kerb Weight
1810 kg
2305 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2340 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.09 %

General
Audi S4 Avant
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
B7 (8E)
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S4 Avant
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
BBK
Engine Code
OM 642.961

5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
339 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
339 bhp
221 bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
410 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
410 NM
510 NM
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Performance
Audi S4 Avant
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

Audi S4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
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5.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.19 kg/bhp
Audi S4 Avant
5.4 kg/bhp
8.19 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4 Avant
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
23 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
16 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
318 mi
Range
506 mi
Audi S4 Avant
318 mi
506 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Environmental Impact
233 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).
166.6 kWh
Audi S4 Avant
233 kWh
166.6 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
295 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4 Avant
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
442 L
Boot Capacity
485 L









1184 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L