The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
€ 40,400
€ 42,200
€ 40,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘ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 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is 3.9 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
57.4
69.7
79.1
56.5
71.9
80.3
69.7 in
Width
71.9 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
108.7
181.1
110.6
185
181.1 in
Length
185 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.91 %
General
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
S204
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.911
Engine Code
CLAB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
168 hp
201 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
136 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
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21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.81 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
21.85 lb/hp
18.81 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
41 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
41 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
632 mi
Range
767 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
632 mi
767 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
119.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft
