The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
€ 48,300

€ 44,900

€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘ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 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 14 cm shorter, 7.2 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
1448
1770
2008
1427
1842
2022
1770 mm
Width
1842 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1448 mm
Height
1427 mm
2760
4586
2820
4726
4586 mm
Length
4726 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.92 %

General
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
W204
Generation
B9 (8W)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.832
Engine Code
CSWB

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
228 bhp
215 bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
540 NM
400 NM
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
7.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.51 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
7.61 kg/bhp
7.51 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
40 mpg
67 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
59 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
586 mi
Range
799 mi
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
586 mi
799 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
86.4 kWh
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
144 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data