Comparison Audi A4 (B5, Typ 8D, facelift 1999) 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp) quattro & Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (V140, facelift 1994) S 420 V8 (279 Hp) 5G-TRONIC & Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (204 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Audi | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | A4 | S-class | C-class |
| Generation: | A4 (B5, Typ 8D, facelift 1999) | S-class Long (V140, facelift 1994) | C-class (W204) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp) quattro | S 420 V8 (279 Hp) 5G-TRONIC | C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (204 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1999 year | 1995 year | 2009 year |
| Production end: | 2000 year | 1998 year | 2011 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 10.9 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.9 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.7 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 60 l | 100 l | 59 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | ||
| Power: | 150 hp | 279 hp | 204 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 5700 rpm. | 4200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 216 km/h | 245 km/h | 240 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.4 sec | 8.3 sec | 7 sec |
| Torque: | 310 Nm/1500-3200 rpm. | 400 Nm @ 3900 rpm. | 500 Nm @ 1600-1800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 119.981 | OM 651.911 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2496 cm3 | 4196 cm3 | 2143 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 16.5 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) | Diesel Commonrail | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | BiTurbo | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 8 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 19.5 | 11 | 16.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm | 78.9 mm | 99 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 78.3 mm | 92 mm | 83 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 G-TRONIC | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | ||
| Length: | 4479 mm | 5213 mm | 4581 mm |
| Width: | 1733 mm | 1886 mm | 1770 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2009 mm | ||
| Height: | 1415 mm | 1486 mm | 1447 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2607 mm | 3140 mm | 2760 mm |
| Front track: | 1498 mm | 1606 mm | 1549 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1477 mm | 1579 mm | 1552 mm |
| Front overhang: | 765 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 1056 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 440 l | 525 l | 475 l |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | ||
| Rear suspension: | Double wishbone | ||
| Max weight: | 2045 kg | 2650 kg | 2120 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1495 kg | 2000 kg | 1540 kg |
| ABS: | yes | ||
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m | 12.51 m | 10.84 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 | 235/60 R16 | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 | 7.5J x 16 | 7J x 16 |