The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (09 - 11) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI (08 - 09)

€ 42,600
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (09 - 11) Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
€ 36,000
 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI (08 - 09) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000

ⓘ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 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is 4 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI.
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI (08 - 09)
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
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (09 - 11)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI (08 - 09)
110.6
185.2
181.1 in
Length
185.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4553 lb
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.26 %
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI (08 - 09)

General

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
S204
Generation
B8 (8K)
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 2.0 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
CAEB, CDNC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
201 hp
208 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
18.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.64 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
18.37 lb/hp
16.64 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
44 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
35 mpg
city
26 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
692 mi
Range
594 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
692 mi
594 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
109.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 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