The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate (11 - 14) vs. Audi A4 Allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (16 - 18)
€ 41,700

€ 55,800

€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.9 cm shorter, 7.2 cm narrower and 3.4 cm lower than the Audi A4 Allroad 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Allroad 3.0 TDI
1459
1770
2008
1493
1842
2022
1770 mm
Width
1842 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1459 mm
Height
1493 mm
2760
4601
2818
4750
4601 mm
Length
4750 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2818 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Allroad 3.0 TDI
1675 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2215 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2320 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
7.2 %

General
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Allroad 3.0 TDI
S204
Generation
B9 (8W)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Allroad 3.0 TDI
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
CRTC

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
201 bhp
268 bhp
Audi A4 Allroad 3.0 TDI
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
500 NM
600 NM
Audi A4 Allroad 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Allroad 3.0 TDI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Allroad 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
8.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.74 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
8.33 kg/bhp
6.74 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
58 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A4 Allroad 3.0 TDI
45 mpg
city
48 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
748 mi
Range
656 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
748 mi
656 mi
Audi A4 Allroad 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
113.1 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
100.7 kWh
113.1 kWh
Audi A4 Allroad 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Allroad 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
505 L









1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L