The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) vs. Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08)

€ 37,400
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 37,000
 Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08) Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000

ⓘ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 280 is 11.7 cm shorter, 5.6 cm narrower and 1.7 cm taller than the Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF.
Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
1770
2008
1427
Blueprint Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08)
1826
2040
1770 mm
Width
1826 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1444 mm
Height
1427 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
2760
4586
Blueprint Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08)
2808
4703
4586 mm
Length
4703 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2145 kg
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
6.89 %
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08)

General

Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
W204
Generation
B8 (8K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
CAMA, CGKA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2698 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
400 NM
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF

Performance

Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
6.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.93 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
6.82 kg/bhp
8.93 kg/bhp
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 280
31 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
446 mi
Range
631 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
631 mi
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
131.6 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data