The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)

€ 60,600
Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18) Audi S4
€ 37,400
 Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 60,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400

ⓘ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 S4 is 15.9 cm longer, 7.2 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the Mercedes C 280.
Audi S4
Mercedes C 280
1404
Blueprint Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18)
1842
2022
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
1770
2008
1842 mm
Width
1770 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1404 mm
Height
1444 mm
Blueprint Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18)
2825
4745
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
2760
4586
4745 mm
Length
4586 mm
2825 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S4
Mercedes C 280
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
8.8 %
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)

General

Audi S4
Mercedes C 280
B9 (8W)
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S4
Mercedes C 280
V6 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
CWGD
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
349 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S4
349 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 280
500 NM
at 1370 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Audi S4
500 NM
300 NM
Mercedes C 280

Performance

Audi S4
Mercedes C 280
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Audi S4

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

▶ REPLAY
4.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.82 kg/bhp
Audi S4
4.89 kg/bhp
6.82 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S4
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi S4
38 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 280
28 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
480 mi
Range
446 mi
Audi S4
480 mi
446 mi
Mercedes C 280
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
174.3 kWh
Audi S4
142.1 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S4
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data