The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI (18 - 19)
€ 55,200
€ 38,700
€ 55,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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 40 TFSI.
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 40 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 40 TFSI
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
10.41 %
General
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 40 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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 40 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
DLVA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
328 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
354 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
11.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
11.63 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
32 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
24 mpg
city
32 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
554 mi
Range
578 mi
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
554 mi
578 mi
Audi A4 Avant 40 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).
109.9 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
140.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
