The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)

€ 55,200
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
€ 77,600
 Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15) Audi RS4 Avant
€ 55,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,600

ⓘ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 0.7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Audi RS4 Avant.
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi RS4 Avant
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
71.3
79.5
55.7
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
72.8
80.3
71.3 in
Width
72.8 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.4 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
111.8
185.1
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
110.7
185.8
185.1 in
Length
185.8 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi RS4 Avant
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5214 lb
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.5 %
Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi RS4 Avant
S205
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi RS4 Avant
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
CFSA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 8250 rpm
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
328 hp
444 hp
Audi RS4 Avant
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
354 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Audi RS4 Avant

Performance

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi RS4 Avant
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS4 Avant

▶ REPLAY
11.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.29 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
11.63 lb/hp
9.29 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Avant

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
32 mpg
22 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
24 mpg
city
16 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
354 mi
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
554 mi
354 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
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).
202.8 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
140.2 kWh
202.8 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi RS4 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft