The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18)

€ 50,200
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
€ 38,500
 Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500

ⓘ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 350 CDI Station Wagon is 4.9 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI.
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
69.7
79.1
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18)
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
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18)
111
186
181.1 in
Length
186 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
3880 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4420 lb
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
595 lb
15.33 %
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
S204
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.834
Engine Code
CVNA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
261 hp
148 hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
457 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI

Performance

Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
14.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.2 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
14.87 lb/hp
22.2 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
39 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
32 mpg
city
34 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
610 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
684 mi
610 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
104.1 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
123.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft