The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
€ 49,000
€ 42,900
€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon is 4.9 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
57.4
69.7
79.1
56.5
72.5
79.6
69.7 in
Width
72.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
108.7
181.1
111
186
181.1 in
Length
186 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
3990 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4729 lb
Weight Difference:
463 lb
11.6 %
General
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
S204
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
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 642.961
Engine Code
DEUA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
221 hp
148 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 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
132 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
18.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.83 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
18.05 lb/hp
23.83 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
29 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
29 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
47 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
506 mi
Range
592 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
506 mi
592 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
166.6 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).
86.4 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
166.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 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
1202 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft





















