The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08)

€ 48,500
Mercedes C 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) Mercedes C 350
€ 41,000
 Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08) Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
€ 48,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000

ⓘ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 350 is 4.6 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF.
Mercedes C 350
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
69.7
79.1
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08)
71.9
80.3
69.7 in
Width
71.9 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08)
110.6
185.2
180.6 in
Length
185.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 350
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4861 lb
Mercedes C 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.46 %
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08)

General

Mercedes C 350
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
W204
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 350
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.971
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 350
268 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 350
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Mercedes C 350
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
13.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.09 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350
13.74 lb/hp
16.09 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 350
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes C 350
24 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
16 mpg
city
27 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
410 mi
Range
603 mi
Mercedes C 350
410 mi
603 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
135.8 kWh
Mercedes C 350
189.4 kWh
135.8 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 350
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data