Comparison Audi A4 Avant (B8 8K, facelift 2011) 2.0 TDI (143 Hp) Multitronic DPF start/stop & Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic & Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (X218) CLS 500 (408 Hp) G-TRONIC
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| Brand: | Audi | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | A4 | SL | CLS |
| Generation: | A4 Avant (B8 8K, facelift 2011) | SL (R230, facelift 2008) | CLS Shooting Brake (X218) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.0 TDI (143 Hp) Multitronic DPF start/stop | AMG SL 65 V12 (612 Hp) Automatic | CLS 500 (408 Hp) G-TRONIC |
| Production start: | 2012 year | 2008 year | 2012 year |
| Production end: | 2013 year | 2010 year | 2014 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Roadster | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 2 | 4-5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 5.6 l/100 km | 12.8-12.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.5 l/100 km | 7.2-7.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 4.9 l/100 km | 9.3-9.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.30 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 80 l | 80 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | Euro 4 | Euro 5 |
| CO2 emissions: | 129 g/km | 216-214 g/km | |
| Power: | 143 hp | 612 hp | 408 hp |
| Max power in: | 4200 rpm. | 4800 rpm. | 5000-5750 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 200 km/h | 250 , Electronically limited km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.5 sec | 4.2 sec | 5.0 sec |
| Torque: | 320 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. | 1000 Nm @ 2000-4000 rpm. | 600 Nm @ 1600-4750 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | CJCA, CMFA | M 275.981 | M 278.922 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1968 cm3 | 5980 cm3 | 4663 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.0 l | 9.5 l | 8.5 l |
| Coolant: | 12 l | 12.3 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Direct injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | BiTurbo | Twin-Turbo |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | SOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 12 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 16.5 | 9 | 10.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 95.5 mm | 93 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 82.6 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | Multitronic | 5 | 7G-TRONIC PLUS |
| Length: | 4699 mm | 4562 mm | 4956 mm |
| Width: | 1826 mm | 1820 mm | 1881 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2040 mm | 2069 mm | |
| Height: | 1436 mm | 1317 mm | 1416 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2808 mm | 2560 mm | 2874 mm |
| Front track: | 1564 mm | 1559 mm | 1596 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1551 mm | 1547 mm | 1626 mm |
| Front overhang: | 862 mm | 985 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1029 mm | 1017 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 490 l | 235 l | 590 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1430 l | 339 l | 1550 l |
| Front suspension: | Multi-link suspension | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | |
| Rear suspension: | Independent on trapezoidal lever | Multi-link independent | |
| Max weight: | 2145 kg | 2385 kg | 2480 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1575 kg | 2045 kg | 1955 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 90 kg | 75 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1900 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.5 m | 11.04 m | 11.27 m |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 205/60 R16 | Front wheel tires: 255/35 R 19 | 255/40 R18 |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | Front wheel rims: 8.5 J x 19 | R18 |