The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 09)
€ 35,000

€ 35,200

€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘ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 Compressor Station Wagon is 4 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
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 Compressor Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.2 %

General
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
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)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.952
Engine Code
CAGA, CJCA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
154 hp
141 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
170 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
170 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.11 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
22.19 lb/hp
26.11 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
29 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
506 mi
Range
641 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
506 mi
641 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
153.5 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 Compressor Station Wagon
153.5 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 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