The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 160 (18 - 19) vs. Audi A4 2.0 TDI (13 - 15)
€ 32,500
€ 33,400
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘ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 Mercedes C 160 is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi A4 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 160
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.2
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.8 in
Height
56.2 in
111.8
184.5
110.6
185.1
184.5 in
Length
185.1 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 160
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.41 %
General
Mercedes C 160
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
W205
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 160
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
CJCD, CMFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 hp
148 hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 160
155 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 160
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.16 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160
25 lb/hp
23.16 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 160
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes C 160
41 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
44 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
447 mi
Range
870 mi
Mercedes C 160
447 mi
870 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes C 160
108 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 160
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
