The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (09 - 11)

€ 55,800
Mercedes C 300 Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) Mercedes C 300 Convertible
€ 37,800
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (09 - 11) Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
€ 55,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800

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 300 Convertible is 2.4 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI.
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
55.5
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
71.3
79.4
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (09 - 11)
73
79.5
71.3 in
Width
73 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.5 in
Height
54.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (09 - 11)
108.3
182.1
184.5 in
Length
182.1 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
4045 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
Mercedes C 300 Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.18 %
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (09 - 11)

General

Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
A205
Generation
8F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
CDHB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
268 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
268 hp
158 hp
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
273 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
273 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI

Performance

Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI

 REPLAY
15.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.51 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
15.09 lb/hp
23.51 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
35 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
603 mi
Range
546 mi
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
603 mi
546 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
140.2 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
128.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data