Mercedes C class 2013 vs Audi S4 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 156 HP | 354 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 seconds | 4.9 seconds | |
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Audi S4 is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes C class engine produces 198 HP less power than Audi S4, whereas torque is 250 NM less than Audi S4. Due to the lower power, Mercedes C class reaches 100 km/h speed 3.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 7.7 | |
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The Mercedes C class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes C class consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi S4, which means that by driving the Mercedes C class over 15,000 km in a year you can save 315 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 41 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Mercedes A klase, Mercedes B klase, Mercedes CLA | Used also on Audi S5 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes C class might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.41 m | |
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Mercedes C class is smaller, but higher. Mercedes C class is 4 cm shorter than the Audi S4, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes C class is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 490 litres | 505 litres | |
| Mercedes C class has 15 litres less trunk space than the Audi S4. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes C class is 0.4 metres less than that of the Audi S4, which means Mercedes C class can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`075 | 2`265 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 16 400 | 24 600 | |
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