Comparison Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 200 CDI (122 Hp) Automatic & Audi A4 Avant (B5, Typ 8D, facelift 1999) 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) Tiptronic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
| Model: | C-class | A4 |
| Generation: | C-class (W203, facelift 2004) | A4 Avant (B5, Typ 8D, facelift 1999) |
| Engine / modification: | C 200 CDI (122 Hp) Automatic | 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) Tiptronic |
| Production start: | 2004 year | 1999 year |
| Production end: | 2005 year | 2000 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 8.7 l/100 km | 15.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.9 l/100 km | 7.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 6.3 l/100 km | 10.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.26-0.27 | 0.32 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 62 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | |
| Power: | 122 hp | 193 hp |
| Max power in: | 4200 rpm. | 6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 203 km/h | 231 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 11.9 sec | 9 sec |
| Torque: | 270 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm. | 280 Nm/3200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | OM 646.962 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2148 cm3 | 2771 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 8.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | OHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 5 |
| Compression ratio: | 18 | 10.6 |
| Piston Stroke: | 88.3 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 88 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 5 Tiptronic |
| Length: | 4526 mm | 4479 mm |
| Width: | 1728 mm | 1733 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1980 mm | |
| Height: | 1426 mm | 1417 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2715 mm | 2607 mm |
| Front track: | 1493 mm | 1498 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1464 mm | 1478 mm |
| Front overhang: | 755 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1056 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 455 l | 390 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1250 l | |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Transverse stabilizer | Suspension with traction connecting levers |
| Max weight: | 1995 kg | 1965 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1460 kg | 1415 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.76 m | 11.1 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R 16 V | 205/60 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7 J x 16 H 2 | R15 |