The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15)

€ 41,700
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 44,300
 Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15) Audi A4 3.0 TDI
€ 41,700
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
71.3
79.5
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15)
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.8 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15)
110.6
185.1
184.5 in
Length
185.1 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
12.25 %
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
W205
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A4 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 651.921
Engine Code
CDUC, CKVC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
161 hp
242 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
20.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.62 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
20.61 lb/hp
15.62 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
59 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
47 mpg
city
33 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
637 mi
Range
654 mi
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
637 mi
654 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
119.3 kWh
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
82.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data