The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF multitronic (08 - 08)

€ 45,300
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11) Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
€ 34,200
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF multitronic (08 - 08) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 TDI DPF.
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
69.7
79.1
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF multitronic (08 - 08)
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 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF multitronic (08 - 08)
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 TDI DPF
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
5016 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4685 lb
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.04 %
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF multitronic (08 - 08)

General

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
S204
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.912
Engine Code
CAGA, CJCA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
201 hp
141 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
369 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
146 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
19.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.49 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
19.03 lb/hp
25.49 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
36 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
556 mi
Range
673 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
556 mi
673 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
135.8 kWh
123.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
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