Mercedes C class 2011 vs Audi A4 2012

 
Mercedes C class
2011 - 2014
Audi A4
2012 - 2015
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 3.5 Petrol3.0 Petrol

Performance

Power: 306 HP272 HP
Torque: 370 NM400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.1 seconds6.1 seconds
Mercedes C class engine produces 34 HP more power than Audi A4, but torque is 30 NM less than Audi A4.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.18.4
The Mercedes C class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Mercedes C class consumes 1.3 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 195 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 66 litres61 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 920 km in combined cycle720 km in combined cycle
1170 km on highway890 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: Rear wheel drive (RWD)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)

Dimensions

Length: 4.61 m4.70 m
Width: 1.77 m1.83 m
Height: 1.46 m1.44 m
Mercedes C class is smaller, but slightly higher.
Mercedes C class is 9 cm shorter than the Audi A4, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes C class is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 485 litres490 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1500 litres1430 litres
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes C class is 0.6 metres less than that of the Audi A4, which means Mercedes C class can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: 2`210 kg2`285 kg
Net weight:1`670 kg1`715 kg
Load capacity:540 kg570 kg
Safety: no data
Quality:
high

above average
Mercedes C class has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Audi A4 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Mercedes C class, so Mercedes C class quality is probably better
Average price (€): 68008400
Pros and Cons: Mercedes C klase has
  • more power
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
Audi A4 has
  • has 4x4 drive
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