The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon (09 - 11) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra (15 - 17)
€ 39,600
€ 38,700
€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon is 4.9 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra.
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
57.4
69.7
79.1
56.5
72.5
79.6
69.7 in
Width
72.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
108.7
181.1
111
186
181.1 in
Length
186 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.93 %
General
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
S204
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
CVKB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
228 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Performance
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
150 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
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15.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
15.47 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
25 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
17 mpg
city
32 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
428 mi
Range
578 mi
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
428 mi
578 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
109.9 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
181.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
