The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Audi A4 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 60,200

€ 47,900

€ 60,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,900
ⓘ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 43 AMG is 3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi A4 45 TDI.
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Audi A4 45 TDI
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.2
72.7
79.6
71.3 in
Width
72.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.8 in
Height
56.2 in
111.8
184.5
111
187.5
184.5 in
Length
187.5 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Audi A4 45 TDI
3726 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.24 %

General
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Audi A4 45 TDI
W205
Generation
B9 (8W)
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Audi A4 45 TDI
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
DCPE

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
362 hp
228 hp
Audi A4 45 TDI
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
384 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 45 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Audi A4 45 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 45 TDI
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10.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.07 lb/hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG
10.29 lb/hp
17.07 lb/hp
Audi A4 45 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Audi A4 45 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG
30 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A4 45 TDI
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
526 mi
Range
680 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
526 mi
680 mi
Audi A4 45 TDI
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).
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).
109.1 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG
147.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
Audi A4 45 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Audi A4 45 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data