The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08)
€ 34,400

€ 37,000

€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000
ⓘ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 Mercedes C 160 is just 0.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF.
Mercedes C 160
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
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
185.2
184.5 in
Length
185.2 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 160
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4729 lb

Weight Difference:
540 lb
14.67 %

General
Mercedes C 160
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
W205
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes C 160
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
CAMA, CGKA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes C 160
155 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Performance
Mercedes C 160
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
133 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
24.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.69 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160
24.74 lb/hp
19.69 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 160
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 160
40 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
432 mi
Range
631 mi
Mercedes C 160
432 mi
631 mi
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
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).
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).
131.6 kWh
Mercedes C 160
111.8 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 160
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
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