The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI (12 - 15)
€ 47,200

€ 38,300

€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300
ⓘ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 320 CDI is 11.5 cm shorter, 5.6 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
1448
1770
2008
1427
1826
2040
1770 mm
Width
1826 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1448 mm
Height
1427 mm
2760
4586
2808
4701
4586 mm
Length
4701 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
1760 kg
Kerb Weight
1650 kg
2245 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2125 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.25 %

General
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
W204
Generation
B8 (8K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.961
Engine Code
CLAB

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI
221 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI
510 NM
400 NM
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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7.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.21 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
7.96 kg/bhp
8.21 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
37 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
44 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
533 mi
Range
767 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
533 mi
767 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
158.4 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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
158.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
202 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data