Mercedes C class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes C class engine produces 33 HP more power than Audi A4, whereas torque is 35 NM more than Audi A4. Thanks to more power Mercedes C class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.9
8.0
The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes C class consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes C class could require 285 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
62 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
620 km in combined cycle
870 km in combined cycle
830 km on highway
1160 km on highway
Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Dimensions
Length:
4.54 m
4.55 m
Width:
1.73 m
1.77 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.43 m
Mercedes C class is smaller, but slightly higher. Mercedes C class is 1 cm shorter than the Audi A4, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes C class is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
no data
442 litres
Turning diameter:
10.8 meters
11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes C class is 0.3 metres less than that of the Audi A4.
Audi A4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes C class has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Audi A4, so Audi A4 quality is probably slightly better