The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon Automatic (07 - 09) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
€ 37,900

€ 46,700

€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon is 4.9 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
57.4
69.7
79.1
56.5
72.5
79.6
69.7 in
Width
72.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
108.7
181.1
111
186
181.1 in
Length
186 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.9 %

General
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
S204
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.950
Engine Code
CSWB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
181 hp
215 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
18.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.13 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
18.94 lb/hp
17.13 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
29 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
48 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
506 mi
Range
762 mi
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
506 mi
762 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 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).
90.4 kWh
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
153.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft