Audi A4 2008 vs Mercedes C class 2007
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 3.2 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 265 HP | 231 HP | |
Torque: | 330 NM | 300 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.6 seconds | 7.5 seconds | |
Audi A4 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A4 engine produces 34 HP more power than Mercedes C class, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Mercedes C class. Thanks to more power Audi A4 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 | 9.4 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 10.6 l/100km | 10.6 l/100km | |
By specification Audi A4 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class, which means that by driving the Audi A4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 66 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
940 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
610 km with real consumption | 620 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.70 m | 4.60 m | |
Width: | 1.83 m | 1.77 m | |
Height: | 1.44 m | 1.46 m | |
Audi A4 is larger, but slightly lower. Audi A4 is 10 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, 6 cm wider, while the height of Audi A4 is 2 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 490 litres | no data | |
Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.8 meters | |
The turning circle of the Audi A4 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Mercedes C class, which means Audi A4 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`230 | no data | |
Safety: | |||
Quality: | above average | average | |
Audi A4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes C class has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Audi A4, so Audi A4 quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 5600 | 4200 | |
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