Comparison Audi A4 (B6 8E) 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp) quattro Tiptronic & Audi A4 Avant (B6 8E) 2.5 TDI V6 (163 Hp) Multitronic & Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203) C 270 CDI (170 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Audi | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | A4 | A4 | C-class |
| Generation: | A4 (B6 8E) | A4 Avant (B6 8E) | C-class (W203) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp) quattro Tiptronic | 2.5 TDI V6 (163 Hp) Multitronic | C 270 CDI (170 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2001 year | 2002 year | 2000 year |
| Production end: | 2004 year | 2004 year | 2004 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.2 l/100 km | 9.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.2 l/100 km | 5.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.3 l/100 km | 7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | 0.33 | 0.26-0.27 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 66 l | 70 l | 62 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | ||
| Power: | 180 hp | 163 hp | 170 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 4000 rpm. | 4200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 221 km/h | 217 km/h | 225 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.4 sec | 9.2 sec | 9.1 sec |
| Torque: | 370 Nm/1500-2500 rpm. | 310 Nm/1400-3600 rpm. | 370 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm. |
| Stopping distance 100 km/h - 0: | 39.6 m | ||
| Model Engine: | OM 612.962 | ||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2496 cm3 | 2496 cm3 | 2685 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | ||
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Diesel Commonrail | Diesel Commonrail |
| Maximum engine speed: | 4800 rpm. | ||
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 18.5 | 18.5 | 18 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm | 88.3 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 78.3 mm | 78.3 mm | 88 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 Tiptronic | Multitronic | 5 |
| Length: | 4548 mm | 4548 mm | 4526 mm |
| Width: | 1772 mm | 1772 mm | 1728 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1980 mm | ||
| Height: | 1428 mm | 1428 mm | 1427 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2650 mm | 2650 mm | 2715 mm |
| Front track: | 1528 mm | 1528 mm | 1493 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1526 mm | 1526 mm | 1464 mm |
| Front overhang: | 755 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 1056 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 445 l | 442 l | 455 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 720 l | 1184 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent multi-link | Independent multi-link | |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | Multi-link independent | |
| Max weight: | 2140 kg | 2140 kg | 2080 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1590 kg | 1590 kg | 1525 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | 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 | 11.1 m | 10.76 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | 205/55 R16 | 205/55 R 16 91 V |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16 | 7J x 16 | 7 J x 16 H 2 |