The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Audi A4 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - 19)

€ 39,800
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 46,200
 Audi A4 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - 19) Audi A4 45 TFSI
€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes C 280 is 14 cm shorter, 7.2 cm narrower and 1.7 cm taller than the Audi A4 45 TFSI.
Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 45 TFSI
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
1770
2008
1427
Blueprint Audi A4 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - 19)
1842
2022
1770 mm
Width
1842 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1444 mm
Height
1427 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
2760
4586
Blueprint Audi A4 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - 19)
2820
4726
4586 mm
Length
4726 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 45 TFSI
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2110 kg
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.48 %
Audi A4 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - 19)

General

Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 45 TFSI
W204
Generation
B9 (8W)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 45 TFSI
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
DKNA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
242 bhp
Audi A4 45 TFSI
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
370 NM
Audi A4 45 TFSI

Performance

Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 45 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 45 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
6.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
6.91 kg/bhp
6.67 kg/bhp
Audi A4 45 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 45 TFSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 280
31 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A4 45 TFSI
21 mpg
city
34 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
446 mi
Range
563 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
563 mi
Audi A4 45 TFSI
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).
121.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
Audi A4 45 TFSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280
Audi A4 45 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data