The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (15 - 16)

€ 51,900
Mercedes C 300 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 300 Convertible
€ 40,800
 Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (15 - 16) Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
€ 51,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,800

ⓘ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 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
71.3
79.4
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (15 - 16)
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 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (15 - 16)
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
3726 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
Mercedes C 300 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.29 %
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (15 - 16)

General

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

Engine

Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
CJEE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
242 hp
175 hp
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
273 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI

Performance

Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
15.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.35 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
15.4 lb/hp
21.35 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
40 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
35 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
612 mi
Range
664 mi
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
612 mi
664 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
127 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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
127 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data