The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. Audi A4 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)

€ 34,100
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15) Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
€ 47,900
 Audi A4 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) Audi A4 45 TDI
€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC is 3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi A4 45 TDI.
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Audi A4 45 TDI
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
71.3
79.5
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
72.7
79.6
71.3 in
Width
72.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.8 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint Audi A4 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
111
187.5
184.5 in
Length
187.5 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
111 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Audi A4 45 TDI
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
617 lb
15.86 %
Audi A4 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Audi A4 45 TDI
W205
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Audi A4 45 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
OM 626.951
Engine Code
DCPE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
114 hp
228 hp
Audi A4 45 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
207 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 45 TDI

Performance

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Audi A4 45 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 45 TDI

▶ REPLAY
28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.07 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
28.72 lb/hp
17.07 lb/hp
Audi A4 45 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Audi A4 45 TDI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
62 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A4 45 TDI
52 mpg
city
35 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
680 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
670 mi
680 mi
Audi A4 45 TDI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
109.1 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
78.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
Audi A4 45 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Audi A4 45 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data