The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)
€ 42,900

€ 48,400

€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
57.4
71.3
79.5
59.1
72.4
79
71.3 in
Width
72.4 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79 in
57.4 in
Height
59.1 in
111.8
185.1
110.6
185.8
185.1 in
Length
185.8 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
3406 lb
Curb Weight
4112 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5148 lb

Weight Difference:
705 lb
17.15 %

General
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
S205
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
208 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
16.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.35 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
16.38 lb/hp
17.35 lb/hp
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
39 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
518 mi
Range
560 mi
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
518 mi
560 mi
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
146.1 kWh
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
113.6 kWh
146.1 kWh
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
Audi A4 allroad 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft












42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft