The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (07 - 11)
€ 48,500
€ 44,000
€ 48,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘ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 3.2 FSI.
Mercedes C 350
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
57
69.7
79.1
56.2
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
108.7
180.6
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 3.2 FSI
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.89 %
General
Mercedes C 350
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
W204
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 350
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.971
Engine Code
CALA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 350
268 hp
261 hp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes C 350
258 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Performance
Mercedes C 350
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
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13.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.23 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350
13.74 lb/hp
14.23 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes C 350
24 mpg
25 mpg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
16 mpg
city
18 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
410 mi
Range
428 mi
Mercedes C 350
410 mi
428 mi
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
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).
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).
176.2 kWh
Mercedes C 350
189.4 kWh
176.2 kWh
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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