Mercedes C class 2004 vs Audi A4 2004

 
Mercedes C class
2004 - 2004
Audi A4
2004 - 2006
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 3.0 Diesel3.0 Diesel

Performance

Power: 231 HP204 HP
Torque: 540 NM450 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.8 seconds7.7 seconds
Mercedes C class is more dynamic to drive.
Mercedes C class engine produces 27 HP more power than Audi A4, whereas torque is 90 NM more than Audi A4. Thanks to more power Mercedes C class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.68.2
Real fuel consumption: 8.2 l/100km9.1 l/100km
The Mercedes C class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Mercedes C class consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that by driving the Mercedes C class over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes C class consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4.
Fuel tank capacity: 62 litres63 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 810 km in combined cycle760 km in combined cycle
1050 km on highway1010 km on highway
750 km with real consumption690 km with real consumption
Mercedes C class gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)

Audi A4 2004: The vehicle features full-time Quattro IV all-wheel drive with Torsen center differential and electronic traction control that operates at speeds up to 40 km/h and applies brakes to spinning wheels, with the effect of locking the front and rear differential.

Dimensions

Length: 4.53 m4.59 m
Width: 1.73 m1.77 m
Height: 1.41 m1.43 m
Mercedes C class is smaller.
Mercedes C class is 6 cm shorter than the Audi A4, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes C class is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: no data460 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data720 litres
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes C class is 0.3 metres less than that of the Audi A4.
Gross weight (kg): no data2`205
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
below average

above average
Audi A4 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes C class has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Audi A4, so Audi A4 quality is probably better
Average price (€): 32003400
Rating in user reviews: 7.4/10 8.0/10
Pros and Cons: Mercedes C klase has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
Audi A4 has
  • has 4x4 drive
  • fewer faults
  • higher ratings in user reviews
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