The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (09 - 11) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)

€ 42,600
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (09 - 11) Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
€ 44,700
 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700

ⓘ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 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate is 10.2 cm shorter, 5.6 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF.
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (09 - 11)
1770
2008
1436
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)
1826
2040
1770 mm
Width
1826 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1459 mm
Height
1436 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (09 - 11)
2760
4601
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)
2808
4703
4601 mm
Length
4703 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
1675 kg
Kerb Weight
1810 kg
2215 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2305 kg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
7.46 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)

General

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
S204
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.911
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
201 bhp
237 bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
500 NM
500 NM
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
8.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.64 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
8.33 kg/bhp
7.64 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
53 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
42 mpg
city
32 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
692 mi
Range
552 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
692 mi
552 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
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).
148.1 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
109.1 kWh
148.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1430 L