The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
€ 53,600

€ 47,200

€ 53,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes C 400 is 4 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 1.5 cm taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 400
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
1442
1810
2020
1427
1842
2022
1810 mm
Width
1842 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1442 mm
Height
1427 mm
2840
4686
2820
4726
4686 mm
Length
4726 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 400
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2210 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.95 %

General
Mercedes C 400
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
W205
Generation
B9 (8W)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 400
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
CSWB

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 400
328 bhp
215 bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 400
480 NM
400 NM
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 400
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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5.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.88 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 400
5.02 kg/bhp
7.88 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 400
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Mercedes C 400
37 mpg
61 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
58 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
539 mi
Range
784 mi
Mercedes C 400
539 mi
784 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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).
94.6 kWh
Mercedes C 400
144 kWh
94.6 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
172 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 400
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data