Compare performance (265 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (35800 £ vs 42400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Limousine or Mercedes C Class Wagon?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Audi A4 Limousine has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35800 £ , while the Mercedes C Class Wagon costs 42400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6614 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes C Class Wagon manages with 0.40 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Audi A4 Limousine with 4.60 L. The difference is about 4.20 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes C Class Wagon has a convincingly edge – offering 680 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 415 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C Class Wagon is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.40 s, while the Audi A4 Limousine takes 5.50 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes C Class Wagon performs somewhat better – reaching 280 km/h, while the Audi A4 Limousine tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes C Class Wagon pulls convincingly stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 620 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Audi A4 Limousine is to a small extent lighter – 1545 kg compared to 1755 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes C Class Wagon offers minimal more room – 490 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes C Class Wagon barely noticeable takes the win – 565 kg compared to 540 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.
The Mercedes C Class Wagon is far ahead overall 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 C-Class wagon dresses Mercedes refinement in a sensible, practical package, marrying a sleek estate silhouette with a plush, high-quality cabin that feels more premium than its badge implies. It quietly soaks up motorway miles and cartloads of family kit with composed handling and effortless comfort — a clever alternative to an SUV for buyers who still like to steer.
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Price
35800 - 46600 £
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Price
42400 - 115300 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 9 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
11 - 112 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
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co2
121 - 167 g/km
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co2
11 - 206 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1545 - 1665 kg
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Curb weight
1755 - 2235 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
360 - 490 L
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Length
4762 mm
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Length
4751 - 4842 mm
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Width
1847 mm
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Width
1820 - 1900 mm
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Height
1428 mm
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Height
1454 - 1494 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1375 - 1510 L
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Payload
490 - 540 kg
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Payload
440 - 565 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 265 HP
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Power HP
186 - 680 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.8 s
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Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
226 - 280 km/h
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Torque
270 - 400 Nm
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Torque
250 - 1020 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
137 - 500 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1496 - 1999 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
E, F, G, B, D
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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.