The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

€ 46,500
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
€ 36,200
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 46,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon is just 0 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF.
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
71.3
79.5
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
111.8
185.1
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
110.6
185.2
185.1 in
Length
185.2 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4773 lb
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.5 %
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

General

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
S205
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
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
CAHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
242 hp
168 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
273 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
14.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.92 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
14.07 lb/hp
21.92 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
37 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
28 mpg
city
30 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
641 mi
Range
641 mi
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
641 mi
641 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
127.6 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
121.2 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft