The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon (14 - 18) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)

€ 35,500
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon (14 - 18) Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
€ 34,100
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon is just 0 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI.
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon (14 - 18)
71.3
79.5
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon (14 - 18)
111.8
185.1
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
185.1 in
Length
185.2 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4586 lb
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.27 %
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)

General

Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
S205
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
CABB, CDHB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
154 hp
158 hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

Performance

Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

 REPLAY
21.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.11 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
21.05 lb/hp
22.11 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
44 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
35 mpg
city
25 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
539 mi
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
472 mi
539 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
142.1 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
102.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft