The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
€ 53,600
€ 32,200
€ 53,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes C 400 is just 0.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF.
Mercedes C 400
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.2
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.8 in
Height
56.2 in
111.8
184.5
110.6
185.2
184.5 in
Length
185.2 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 400
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.7 %
General
Mercedes C 400
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
W205
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 400
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
CAHA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 400
328 hp
168 hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 400
354 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Mercedes C 400
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
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11.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.14 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400
11.06 lb/hp
20.14 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 400
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 400
31 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
22 mpg
city
34 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
539 mi
Range
762 mi
Mercedes C 400
539 mi
762 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
144 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).
109.1 kWh
Mercedes C 400
144 kWh
109.1 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 400
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
