The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)

€ 51,900
Mercedes C 300 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 300 Convertible
€ 48,100
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (09 - 11) Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
€ 51,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,100

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 300 Convertible is 2.4 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI.
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
55.5
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
71.3
79.4
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (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 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (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 2.0 TFSI
3726 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4927 lb
Mercedes C 300 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.64 %
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)

General

Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
A205
Generation
8F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 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
CDNC, CAEB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
242 hp
208 hp
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
273 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
15.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.18 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
15.4 lb/hp
19.18 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
35 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
27 mpg
city
25 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
612 mi
Range
516 mi
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
612 mi
516 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 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).
145.8 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
127 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 2.0 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