The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Convertible (16 - 18) vs. Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI multitronic (09 - 11)
€ 42,700
€ 50,700
€ 42,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,700
ⓘ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 Convertible is 2.4 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI.
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
55.5
71.3
79.4
54.4
73
79.5
71.3 in
Width
73 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.5 in
Height
54.4 in
111.8
184.5
108.3
182.1
184.5 in
Length
182.1 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
10.37 %
General
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
A205
Generation
8F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
154 hp
261 hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
184 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
Performance
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
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22.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.08 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
22.9 lb/hp
15.08 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
39 mpg
27 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
31 mpg
city
19 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
424 mi
Range
470 mi
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
424 mi
470 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
162.9 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
113.6 kWh
162.9 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.2 FSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
