The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 55,200

€ 81,400

€ 55,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon is 3.1 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi RS4 Avant.
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi RS4 Avant
57.4
71.3
79.5
56.6
73.5
79.6
71.3 in
Width
73.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
56.6 in
111.8
185.1
111.3
188.3
185.1 in
Length
188.3 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
111.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi RS4 Avant
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5181 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.93 %

General
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi RS4 Avant
S205
Generation
B9 (8W)
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi RS4 Avant
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
DECA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
328 hp
444 hp
Audi RS4 Avant
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
354 lb‑ft
443 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
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi RS4 Avant
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11.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
11.63 lb/hp
9.04 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
32 mpg
26 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
24 mpg
city
19 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
554 mi
Range
391 mi
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
554 mi
391 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).
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).
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
140.2 kWh
174.3 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 400 Station Wagon
Audi RS4 Avant
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