The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon Automatic (07 - 09) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)

€ 40,000
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon Automatic (07 - 09) Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
€ 44,500
 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,500

ⓘ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 Station Wagon is 4 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon Automatic (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
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
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon Automatic (07 - 09)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
181.1 in
Length
185.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon Automatic (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.79 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)

General

Mercedes C 220 CDI 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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
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
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
168 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
21.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.46 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
21.65 lb/hp
16.46 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
35 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
603 mi
Range
585 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
603 mi
585 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
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).
139.9 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
139.9 kWh
139.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 220 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 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