The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)

€ 60,200
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 43 AMG
€ 46,300
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11) Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 60,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes C 43 AMG is just 0.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
71.3
79.5
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.8 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)
110.6
185.2
184.5 in
Length
185.2 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 43 AMG
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
3726 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5027 lb
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.38 %
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)

General

Mercedes C 43 AMG
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
W205
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 43 AMG
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
362 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
384 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Performance

Mercedes C 43 AMG
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel

 REPLAY
10.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.79 lb/hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG
10.29 lb/hp
16.79 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 43 AMG
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG
30 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
593 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
526 mi
593 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
137.9 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG
147.7 kWh
137.9 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 43 AMG
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data