The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra (17 - 18)
€ 39,800
€ 38,100
€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes C 280 is 14 cm shorter, 7.2 cm narrower and 1.7 cm taller than the Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra.
Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
1444
1770
2008
1427
1842
2022
1770 mm
Width
1842 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1444 mm
Height
1427 mm
2760
4586
2820
4726
4586 mm
Length
4726 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1455 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
120 kg
7.62 %
General
Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
W204
Generation
B9 (8W)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
CVKB

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1450 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
320 NM
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
Performance
Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
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6.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.78 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
6.91 kg/bhp
7.78 kg/bhp
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes C 280
31 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
21 mpg
city
38 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
446 mi
Range
588 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
588 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
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).
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).
108 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
108 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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