The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (13 - 15)
€ 38,100
€ 41,700
€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 230 Station Wagon is 3.9 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI.
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
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 230 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.85 %
General
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
S204
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code
CNCD
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
222 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
201 hp
222 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
181 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
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17.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.04 lb/hp
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
17.38 lb/hp
16.04 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
25 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
18 mpg
city
32 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
441 mi
Range
652 mi
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
441 mi
652 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
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).
113.6 kWh
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
176.2 kWh
113.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
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
