The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Audi A4 40 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
€ 40,000
€ 42,200
€ 40,000
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 considerably. The Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY is 5.5 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi A4 40 TDI.
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 40 TDI
56.9
69.7
79.1
56.2
72.5
79.6
69.7 in
Width
72.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.9 in
Height
56.2 in
108.7
180.6
111
186.1
180.6 in
Length
186.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 40 TDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.21 %
General
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 40 TDI
W204
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 40 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
Engine Series
M 271.860
Engine Code
DESA, DETA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 40 TDI
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
229 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 40 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 40 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 40 TDI
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16.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
16.51 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
Audi A4 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
37 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A4 40 TDI
27 mpg
city
48 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
573 mi
Range
578 mi
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
573 mi
578 mi
Audi A4 40 TDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
121.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
Audi A4 40 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 40 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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