The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY (08 - 09) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08)
€ 30,600

€ 41,000

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘ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 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY is 4.6 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF.
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
57
69.7
79.1
56.2
71.9
80.3
69.7 in
Width
71.9 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57 in
Height
56.2 in
108.7
180.6
110.6
185.2
180.6 in
Length
185.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb

Weight Difference:
584 lb
15.31 %

General
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
W204
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
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 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.910
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
154 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
170 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
170 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
20.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.09 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
20.97 lb/hp
16.09 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
36 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
631 mi
Range
603 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
631 mi
603 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
135.8 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
123.1 kWh
135.8 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data