The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)
€ 35,600
€ 46,300
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY is 11.7 cm shorter, 5.6 cm narrower and 2 cm taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
1447
1770
2008
1427
1826
2040
1770 mm
Width
1826 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1447 mm
Height
1427 mm
2760
4586
2808
4703
4586 mm
Length
4703 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2280 kg
Weight Difference:
320 kg
17.73 %
General
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
W204
Generation
B8 (8K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
154 bhp
237 bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
250 NM
500 NM
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Performance
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
▶ REPLAY
9.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.62 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
9.64 kg/bhp
7.62 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
49 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
37 mpg
city
32 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
632 mi
Range
593 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
632 mi
593 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
137.9 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
109.9 kWh
137.9 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
