The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15)

€ 34,400
Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 160
€ 37,800
Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15) Audi A4 2.0 TDI
€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800

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
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
71.3
79.5
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15)
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
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15)
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
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3616 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4663 lb
Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
474 lb
13.11 %
Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15)

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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic 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
CGLC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 hp
175 hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 160
155 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A4 2.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes C 160
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
24.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.66 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160
24.74 lb/hp
20.66 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 160
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes C 160
40 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
432 mi
Range
743 mi
Mercedes C 160
432 mi
743 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes C 160
111.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 160
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data