The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (09 - 11) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI (16 - 18)
€ 42,600

€ 36,200

€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200
ⓘ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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is 4.9 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI.
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
57.4
69.7
79.1
56.5
72.5
79.6
69.7 in
Width
72.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
108.7
181.1
111
186
181.1 in
Length
186 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
13.73 %

General
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
S204
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.911
Engine Code
CVNA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
201 hp
148 hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
369 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
18.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.53 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
18.37 lb/hp
21.53 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
44 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
35 mpg
city
34 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
692 mi
Range
610 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
692 mi
610 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
104.1 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
109.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft