Mercedes E class 1999 vs Audi A4 2003

	Mercedes E class 1999 - 2002	Audi A4 2003 - 2004
Gearbox:	Automatic	Automatic
Engine:	2.1 Diesel	1.9 Diesel
Performance
Power:	115 HP	130 HP
Torque:	250 NM	285 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:	12.5 seconds	10.1 seconds
	Audi A4 is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes E class engine produces 15 HP less power than Audi A4, whereas torque is 35 NM less than Audi A4. Due to the lower power, Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):	6.7	5.5
Real fuel consumption:	7.2 l/100km	6.5 l/100km
	The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes E class consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes E class could require 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes E class consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4.
Fuel tank capacity:	65 litres	70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:	970 km in combined cycle	1270 km in combined cycle
	1220 km on highway	1520 km on highway
	900 km with real consumption	1070 km with real consumption
	Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type
Wheel drive type:	Rear wheel drive (RWD)	Front wheel drive (FWD)

Audi A4 2003 1.9 engine: A reliable engine when using quality oils.
Dimensions
Length:	4.82 m	4.55 m
Width:	1.80 m	1.77 m
Height:	1.44 m	1.43 m
	Mercedes E class is larger. Mercedes E class is 27 cm longer than the Audi A4, 3 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes E class is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:	520 litres	445 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down	520 litres	no data
	Mercedes E class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes E class has 75 litres more trunk space than the Audi A4.
Turning diameter:	11.3 meters	11.1 meters
	The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.2 metres more than that of the Audi A4.
Gross weight (kg):	2`090	1`980

Safety:	no data
Quality:	above average	above average
	Mercedes E class has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Audi A4, so Mercedes E class quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€):	2000	1800
Rating in user reviews:	8.3/10	7.2/10
Pros and Cons:	Mercedes E klase has roomier boot higher ratings in user reviews	Audi A4 has more power more dynamic lower fuel consumption more full fuel tank mileage lower price
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Mercedes E class 1999 vs Audi A4 2003

Performance

Fuel consumption

Drive type

Dimensions