The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 44,400
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon (07 - 09) Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
€ 39,100
 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100

ⓘ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 TFSI.
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro (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 TFSI quattro (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 TFSI
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3616 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4707 lb
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.3 %
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro (08 - 11)

General

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
S204
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.960
Engine Code
CAEB, CDNC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
221 hp
208 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
376 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
32 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
24 mpg
city
24 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
562 mi
Range
530 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
562 mi
530 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
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).
142.1 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
150.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
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