Comparison Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203) C 270 CDI (170 Hp) & Audi A4 allroad (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 (272 Hp) quattro Tiptronic & Seat Cordoba I (facelift 1999) 1.6 (101 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Audi | Seat |
| Model: | C-class | A4 | Cordoba |
| Generation: | C-class (W203) | A4 allroad (B9 8W) | Cordoba I (facelift 1999) |
| Engine / modification: | C 270 CDI (170 Hp) | 3.0 TDI V6 (272 Hp) quattro Tiptronic | 1.6 (101 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2000 year | 2016 year | 1999 year |
| Production end: | 2004 year | 2002 year | |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 9.7 l/100 km | 5.7-5.8 l/100 km | 10.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.1 l/100 km | 5.0-5.3 l/100 km | 6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 6.8 l/100 km | 5.3-5.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.26-0.27 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 58 l | 45 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | EURO VI | |
| CO2 emissions: | 139-146 g/km | ||
| Power: | 170 hp | 272 hp | 101 hp |
| Max power in: | 4200 rpm. | 3250-4250 rpm. | 5600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 230 km/h | 250 km/h | 188 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.9 sec | 5.5 sec | 10.3 sec |
| Torque: | 370 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm. | 600 Nm/1500-3000 rpm. | 145 Nm @ 3800 rpm. |
| Stopping distance 100 km/h - 0: | 37.8 m | ||
| Model Engine: | OM 612.962 | AEH, AKL | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 2685 cm3 | 2967 cm3 | 1595 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 4.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | 5.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection |
| Maximum engine speed: | 4500 rpm. | ||
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | OHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 18 | 16 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 88.3 mm | 91.4 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 88 mm | 83 mm | 81 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 8 tiptronic | - |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | 5 | |
| Length: | 4526 mm | 4750 mm | 4163 mm |
| Width: | 1728 mm | 1842 mm | 1640 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1980 mm | 2022 mm | |
| Height: | 1427 mm | 1493 mm | 1424 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2715 mm | 2818 mm | 2443 mm |
| Front track: | 1493 mm | 1578 mm | 1429 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1464 mm | 1566 mm | 1394 mm |
| Front overhang: | 755 mm | 894 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1056 mm | 1038 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 455 l | 505 l | 455 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1510 l | 762 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Independent multi-link | The depreciated rack |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer | Suspension with traction connecting levers |
| Max weight: | 2080 kg | 2320 kg | 1555 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1525 kg | 1730 kg | 1092 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | 90 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2100 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.76 m | 11.6 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | 1900 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 205/55 R 16 91 V | 185/60 R14 | |
| Wheel rims size: | 7 J x 16 H 2 |