The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)

€ 46,500
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
€ 39,400
 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
€ 46,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400

ⓘ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 0.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
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 multitronic (12 - 15)
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 multitronic (12 - 15)
110.6
185
185.1 in
Length
185 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4707 lb
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.35 %
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
S205
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

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

Performance

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

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
37 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
42 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
641 mi
Range
799 mi
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
641 mi
799 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
121.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft