The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI (14 - 16)
€ 51,900

€ 44,800

€ 51,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
55.5
71.3
79.4
54.4
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
111.8
184.5
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 2.0 TDI
3726 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.31 %

General
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
A205
Generation
8F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
CNHA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
242 hp
187 hp
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
273 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Convertible
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
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15.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.04 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
15.4 lb/hp
21.04 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
35 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
41 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
612 mi
Range
816 mi
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
612 mi
816 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
127 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TDI
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