The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Audi S4 S tronic (12 - 15)
€ 34,400
€ 55,900
€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes C 160 is 1.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi S4.
Mercedes C 160
Audi S4
56.8
71.3
79.5
55.4
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.8 in
Height
55.4 in
111.8
184.5
110.7
185.7
184.5 in
Length
185.7 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 160
Audi S4
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4971 lb
Weight Difference:
783 lb
19.95 %
General
Mercedes C 160
Audi S4
W205
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 160
Audi S4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
CAKA, CCBA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 hp
328 hp
Audi S4
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Mercedes C 160
155 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi S4
Performance
Mercedes C 160
Audi S4
133 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4
▶ REPLAY
24.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.96 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160
24.74 lb/hp
11.96 lb/hp
Audi S4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 160
Audi S4
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes C 160
40 mpg
29 mpg
Audi S4
31 mpg
city
22 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
432 mi
Range
468 mi
Mercedes C 160
432 mi
468 mi
Audi S4
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).
153.5 kWh
Mercedes C 160
111.8 kWh
153.5 kWh
Audi S4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 160
Audi S4
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
