The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18)
€ 55,200

€ 38,500

€ 55,200
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 a little. The Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI.
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
57.4
71.3
79.5
56.5
72.5
79.6
71.3 in
Width
72.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
111.8
185.1
111
186
185.1 in
Length
186 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
13.87 %

General
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
S205
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
CVNA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
328 hp
148 hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
354 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
11.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.2 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
11.63 lb/hp
22.2 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
32 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
24 mpg
city
34 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
554 mi
Range
610 mi
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
554 mi
610 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
104.1 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
140.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft