The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate (07 - 09) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI quattro (08 - 11)
€ 44,400
€ 43,600
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,600
ⓘ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 Estate is 10.2 cm shorter, 5.6 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI.
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
1459
1770
2008
1436
1826
2040
1770 mm
Width
1826 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1459 mm
Height
1436 mm
2760
4601
2808
4703
4601 mm
Length
4703 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
1750 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
2280 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.57 %
General
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
S204
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.960
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
3197 CC
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
221 bhp
261 bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
330 NM
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
510 NM
330 NM
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Performance
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
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7.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.53 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
7.92 kg/bhp
6.53 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
39 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
562 mi
Range
437 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
562 mi
437 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
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).
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).
172.4 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
150.2 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1430 L
