The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 Estate (07 - 09) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 15)
€ 39,200
€ 41,100
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 280 Estate is 9.8 cm shorter, 5.6 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
1459
1770
2008
1436
1826
2040
1770 mm
Width
1826 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1459 mm
Height
1436 mm
2760
4601
2808
4699
4601 mm
Length
4699 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2225 kg
Weight Difference:
130 kg
7.51 %
General
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
S204
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
CNHA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Estate
228 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Estate
300 NM
400 NM
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 280 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
7.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.25 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280 Estate
7.02 kg/bhp
9.25 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Estate
30 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
47 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
436 mi
Range
743 mi
Mercedes C 280 Estate
436 mi
743 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Estate
178.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1430 L
