The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 49,000
€ 43,400
€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,400
ⓘ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
1810 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2340 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2160 kg
Weight Difference:
145 kg
8.01 %
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)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
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 642.961
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
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 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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8.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.38 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
8.19 kg/bhp
6.38 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
35 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
506 mi
Range
473 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
506 mi
473 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
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).
159.2 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
166.6 kWh
159.2 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
197 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
