Audi S4 2011 vs Mercedes C class 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 333 HP | 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 310 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.1 seconds | 7.2 seconds | |
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Audi S4 is more dynamic to drive. Audi S4 engine produces 129 HP more power than Mercedes C class, whereas torque is 130 NM more than Mercedes C class. Thanks to more power Audi S4 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 6.9 | |
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The Mercedes C class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi S4 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi S4 could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 61 litres | 59 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 1150 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes C class gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.72 m | 4.59 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.45 m | |
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Audi S4 is larger, but lower. Audi S4 is 13 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, 6 cm wider, while the height of Audi S4 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 475 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi S4 is 0.7 metres more than that of the Mercedes C class, which means Audi S4 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`255 kg | 2`020 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 16 600 | 11 800 | |
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