The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 09) vs. Toyota Avensis 1.8 (09 - 11)
€ 47,200
€ 27,900
€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 350 CDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Toyota Avensis 1.8.
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Toyota Avensis 1.8
57
69.7
79.1
58.3
71.3
81.1
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57 in
Height
58.3 in
108.7
180.6
106.3
184.8
180.6 in
Length
184.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Toyota Avensis 1.8
3880 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
683 lb
17.6 %
General
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Toyota Avensis 1.8
W204
Generation
T27
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Toyota Avensis 1.8
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.961
Engine Code
2ZR-FAE
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
145 hp
at 6400 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI
221 hp
145 hp
Toyota Avensis 1.8
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI
376 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Performance
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Toyota Avensis 1.8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Avensis 1.8
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17.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI
17.56 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI
31 mpg
36 mpg
Toyota Avensis 1.8
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
38 mpg
highway
44 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
533 mi
Range
574 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI
533 mi
574 mi
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Environmental Impact
158.4 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).
123.1 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI
158.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
325 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Toyota Avensis 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
