The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15)
€ 41,500

€ 44,300

€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘ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 200 is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 200
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.2
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.8 in
Height
56.2 in
111.8
184.5
110.6
185.1
184.5 in
Length
185.1 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
9.92 %

General
Mercedes C 200
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
W205
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
CDUC, CKVC

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 200
181 hp
242 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes C 200
221 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 200
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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18.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.62 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200
18.82 lb/hp
15.62 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 200
39 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
418 mi
Range
654 mi
Mercedes C 200
418 mi
654 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
119.3 kWh
Mercedes C 200
115.6 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data