The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (10 - 11) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
€ 34,000

€ 36,200

€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200
ⓘ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 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is 4 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF.
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
57.4
69.7
79.1
56.5
71.9
80.3
69.7 in
Width
71.9 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
108.7
181.1
110.6
185.2
181.1 in
Length
185.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.5 %

General
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
S204
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.952
Engine Code
CAHA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
154 hp
168 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
135 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
22.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.92 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
22.12 lb/hp
21.92 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
34 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
24 mpg
city
30 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
524 mi
Range
641 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
524 mi
641 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
127.6 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
132.6 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft











42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft