Compare performance (265 HP vs 320 HP), boot space and price (35800 £ vs 32700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Limousine or Mercedes A Class Saloon?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Mercedes A Class Saloon has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32700 £ , while the Audi A4 Limousine costs 35800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3107 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes A Class Saloon manages with 0.70 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Audi A4 Limousine with 4.60 L. The difference is about 3.90 L per 100 km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes A Class Saloon has a to a small extent edge – offering 320 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A Class Saloon is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the Audi A4 Limousine takes 5.50 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes A Class Saloon pulls slightly stronger with 450 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mercedes A Class Saloon is minimal lighter – 1450 kg compared to 1545 kg. The difference is around 95 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi A4 Limousine offers somewhat more room – 460 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 65 L.
When it comes to payload, Audi A4 Limousine barely noticeable takes the win – 540 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.
The Mercedes A Class Saloon is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Audi A4 is a polished, grown-up sedan that blends restraint with a subtle dose of sportiness, making it an easy choice for commuters and company car buyers alike. Inside it's all refined materials and sensible design, while the driving experience balances comfort and composure — clever, competent and quietly smug in the best possible way.
detailsThe Mercedes A‑Class Saloon blends compact practicality with premium flair, wrapping a surprisingly spacious interior in a slick, modern package that feels more grown-up than its hatchback sibling. It’s an ideal choice for city drivers who want Mercedes polish and cutting-edge tech without the ostentation of a larger saloon, and it even manages to make the daily commute feel a little bit special.
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Price
35800 - 46600 £
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Price
32700 - 55900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 8.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
88 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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co2
121 - 167 g/km
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co2
16 - 184 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1545 - 1665 kg
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Curb weight
1450 - 1705 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
345 - 395 L
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Length
4762 mm
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Length
4558 - 4570 mm
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Width
1847 mm
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Width
1796 mm
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Height
1428 mm
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Height
1413 - 1429 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
490 - 540 kg
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Payload
475 - 490 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 265 HP
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Power HP
116 - 320 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
206 - 250 km/h
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Torque
270 - 400 Nm
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Torque
200 - 450 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 195 kW
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Power kW
85 - 235 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, G, E
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.