Comparison Audi 100 (C3, Typ 44,44Q, facelift 1988) 2.0 E CAT (115 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 350 (272 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207 facelift 2013) E 300 (252 Hp) G-TRONIC
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| Brand: | Audi | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | 100 | C-class | E-class |
| Generation: | 100 (C3, Typ 44,44Q, facelift 1988) | C-class (W203, facelift 2004) | E-class Cabrio (A207 facelift 2013) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.0 E CAT (115 Hp) | C 350 (272 Hp) | E 300 (252 Hp) G-TRONIC |
| Production start: | 1988 year | 2005 year | 2013 year |
| Production end: | 1990 year | 2007 year | |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan | Cabriolet |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.7 l/100 km | 10.2-10.0 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7 l/100 km | 5.9-5.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.9 l/100 km | 7.5-7.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | 0.26-0.27 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 80 l | 62 l | 66 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | EURO V | |
| CO2 emissions: | 175-169 g/km | ||
| Power: | 115 hp | 272 hp | 252 hp |
| Max power in: | 5400 rpm. | 6000 rpm. | 6500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 190 km/h | 250 , Electronically limited km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.7 sec | 6.4 sec | 7.2 sec |
| Torque: | 172 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 350 Nm @ 2400-5000 rpm. | 340 Nm/3500-4500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 272.960 | ||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1994 cm3 | 3498 cm3 | 3498 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8.0 l | ||
| Coolant: | 10.0 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 | |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 10.7 | 12 |
| Piston Stroke: | 77.4 mm | 86 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 92.9 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | 7G-TRONIC PLUS | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 | |
| Length: | 4793 mm | 4526 mm | 4703 mm |
| Width: | 1814 mm | 1728 mm | 1786 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1980 mm | ||
| Height: | 1421 mm | 1430 mm | 1398 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2687 mm | 2715 mm | 2760 mm |
| Front track: | 1476 mm | 1493 mm | 1538 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1483 mm | 1464 mm | 1541 mm |
| Front overhang: | 755 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 1056 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 455 l | 300 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 610 l | 390 l | |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Independent multi-link | |
| Rear suspension: | Transverse stabilizer | Multi-link independent | |
| Max weight: | 1800 kg | 2030 kg | 2275 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1250 kg | 1475 kg | 1805 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.6 m | 10.76 m | 11.15 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 185/70 R14 | 225/45 R 17 | 235/45 R 17 |
| Wheel rims size: | R14 | 7.5 J x 17 H 2 | R17 |