Comparison Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204 facelift 2011) C 250 CDI (204 Hp) & Audi A8 Long (D3, 4E, facelift 2007) 4.2 FSI V8 (350 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
| Model: | C-class | A8 |
| Generation: | C-class Coupe (C204 facelift 2011) | A8 Long (D3, 4E, facelift 2007) |
| Engine / modification: | C 250 CDI (204 Hp) | 4.2 FSI V8 (350 Hp) quattro Tiptronic |
| Production start: | 2011 year | 2007 year |
| Production end: | 2014 year | 2008 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 6.8-6.2 l/100 km | 15.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.6-4.1 l/100 km | 8.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.4-4.9 l/100 km | 10.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.27 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 59 l | 90 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | Euro 4 |
| CO2 emissions: | 143-128 g/km | 259 g/km |
| Power: | 204 hp | 350 hp |
| Max power in: | 3800 rpm. | 6800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 240 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.0 sec | 6.3 sec |
| Torque: | 500 Nm @ 1600-1800 rpm. | 440 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | OM 651.911 | BVJ |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2143 cm3 | 4163 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 8.8 l |
| Coolant: | 10.0 l | 12.8 l |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 16.2 | 12.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 92.8 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84.5 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 Tiptronic | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4590 mm | 5192 mm |
| Width: | 1770 mm | 1894 mm |
| Height: | 1406 mm | 1455 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2760 mm | 3074 mm |
| Front track: | 1549 mm | 1629 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1552 mm | 1615 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 450 l | 500 l |
| Front suspension: | Independent multi-link | Multi-link suspension |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | Independent on trapezoidal lever |
| Max weight: | 2125 kg | 2450 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1655 kg | 1850 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2300 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.84 m | 12.5 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2300 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 95 kg | |
| Tire size: | 225/45 R17 | 235/50 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | R17 | 8J x 17 |