The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Audi A4 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - 19)
€ 40,000
€ 48,600
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,600
ⓘ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 45 TDI.
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 45 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 45 TDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb
Weight Difference:
573 lb
14.73 %
General
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 45 TDI
W204
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 45 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
Engine Series
M 271.860
Engine Code
DCPE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
228 hp
Audi A4 45 TDI
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
229 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 45 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 45 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 45 TDI
▶ REPLAY
16.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.07 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
16.51 lb/hp
17.07 lb/hp
Audi A4 45 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 45 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
37 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A4 45 TDI
27 mpg
city
36 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
573 mi
Range
693 mi
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
573 mi
693 mi
Audi A4 45 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).
107 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
121.2 kWh
107 kWh
Audi A4 45 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 45 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
705 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
