The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19) vs. Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI multitronic (09 - 11)
€ 52,600
€ 40,000
€ 52,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘ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
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 1.8 TFSI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4729 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.86 %
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
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
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 264
Engine Series
M 264.920
Engine Code
CDHB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
254 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
254 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
130 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
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15.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
15.06 lb/hp
24 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
34 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
25 mpg
city
25 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
595 mi
Range
539 mi
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
595 mi
539 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
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).
142.1 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
130.7 kWh
142.1 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
280 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
