The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

€ 46,500
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
€ 36,200
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 46,500
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 slightly. The Mercedes C 250 CDI 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 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
69.7
79.1
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (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 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (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 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
5016 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4773 lb
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.74 %
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

General

Mercedes C 250 CDI 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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 250 CDI 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
CAHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
201 hp
168 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
146 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
43 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
35 mpg
city
30 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
667 mi
Range
641 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
667 mi
641 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
127.6 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
113.1 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 250 CDI 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