The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)

€ 44,400
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon (07 - 09) Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
€ 35,600
 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600

ⓘ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 Station Wagon is 4 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
69.7 in
Width
71.9 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon (07 - 09)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
181.1 in
Length
185.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4685 lb
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.87 %
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)

General

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
S204
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.960
Engine Code
CAGA, CJCA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
221 hp
141 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
376 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
17.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.49 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
17.46 lb/hp
25.49 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
32 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
31 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
562 mi
Range
685 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
562 mi
685 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
150.2 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
150.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft