The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15)
€ 35,400

€ 44,300

€ 35,400
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY is 4.5 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
56.9
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
56.9 in
Height
56.2 in
108.7
180.6
110.6
185.1
180.6 in
Length
185.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
474 lb
12.54 %

General
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.950
Engine Code
CDUC, CKVC

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
181 hp
242 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
199 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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18.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.62 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
18.27 lb/hp
15.62 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
36 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
33 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
556 mi
Range
654 mi
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
556 mi
654 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
125 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 BlueEFFICIENCY
125 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data