The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate Automatic (07 - 09) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)
€ 40,000

€ 44,700

€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate is 10.2 cm shorter, 5.6 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF.
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
1459
1770
2008
1436
1826
2040
1770 mm
Width
1826 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1459 mm
Height
1436 mm
2760
4601
2808
4703
4601 mm
Length
4703 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
1650 kg
Kerb Weight
1810 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2305 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
8.84 %

General
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
S204
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
OM 646.811
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2148 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
168 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
168 bhp
237 bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
400 NM
500 NM
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
9.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.64 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
9.82 kg/bhp
7.64 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
42 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
31 mpg
city
32 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
603 mi
Range
552 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
603 mi
552 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
148.1 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
139.9 kWh
148.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
490 L











1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1430 L