The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
€ 36,200

€ 36,500

€ 36,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 2.7 TDI DPF.
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 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 2.7 TDI DPF
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.27 %

General
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
S204
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.952
Engine Code
CAMA, CGKA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
154 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Performance
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
132 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
22.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.98 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
22.26 lb/hp
19.98 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
32 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
23 mpg
city
30 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
495 mi
Range
651 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
495 mi
651 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
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
140.2 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 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