Audi A5 vs Mercedes Benz C Class

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Audi A5

Audi A5

RS 5

1.50 crore

Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Mercedes Benz C Class

C63 S E Performance AMG 4MATIC+ 2.0 Petrol-Hybrid

1.91 crore

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Turbocharged
Turbocharged

Engine Displacement

2894 cc
1991 cc

Number of Cylinders

6
4

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol-Electric Hybrid
Petrol-Electric Hybrid

Gearbox Type

Torque Converter
DCT

Drive Layout

All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive

Max Engine Power

510 hp at 6300 - 6800 rpm
476hp

Max Engine Torque

600 Nm at 2000 - 5000 rpm
545Nm

Combined Max Power

639 hp
680hp

Combined Max Torque

825 Nm
1020Nm

Engine Installation

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Front

Motor Type

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Permanently-excited synchronous electric motor

Number of Motors

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1

Number of Gears

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9

Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox

–

Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox

–

Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox

–

Lockable Differential/s

–

Max Motor Power

–
204hp

Max Motor Torque

–
320Nm

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Supply System

Direct Injection
Direct Injection

Drive Mode Types

Multiple
–

Battery Capacity

22kWh
6.1 kWh

Charging Time

0–100% in 165 min (AC)
–

Fuel Tank Capacity

48 litres
60 litres

User Reported Mileage

–
14.65 kmpl

E20 Compatibility

–

Emission Standard

–
Bharat Stage VI

Auto Start/Stop

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Claimed Range

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To be tested

0-100kph

–
3.68 s

20-80kph (in third gear/ kickdown)

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2.36 s

40-100kph (in fourth gear/ kickdown)

–
2.5 s

Suspension & Steering

Front Suspension Type

5-link front axle
Independent, Double Wishbone

Front Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Rear Suspension Type

5-link rear axle
Independent, Multi-link

Rear Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Type of Power Assist

Electric
Electric

Turning Radius

6.45 m
6 m

Front Brakes

Disc
Discs

Rear Brakes

Disc
Discs

Wheel Size

20 inches
20 inches

Front Tyre Size

285/35 R20
265/35 R20

Rear Tyre Size

285/35 R20
275/35 R20

Wheels

Alloys
Alloys

Damper Control

–

Ride Height Adjust

–

Steering Adjust type

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Powered

Steering Adjust

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Tilt and Telescopic

Spare Wheel

–
Space Saver

Dimensions

Length

4896 mm
4842 mm

Width

2099 mm
1900 mm

Height

1428 mm
1458 mm

Wheelbase

2903 mm
2865 mm

Kerb Weight

2355 kg
2165 kg

Chassis Type

Monocoque
Monocoque

Boot Capacity

330 litres
280 litres

Doors

5
4

Comfort

Ambient Lighting

Power Windows

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Front and Rear

Driver Armrest Storage

–

Powered Tailgate

–

Cabin Boot Access

–

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Power Windows with One Touch-Down

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All

Cup Holders

–

Digital Instrument Cluster

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Fully Digital

Interior Lamps

–

Steering Mounted Controls

–
Audio and Phone

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

–

Electric Tailgate Release

–

Glove Box

–

Front Seatback Pockets

–

Vanity Mirror

–

12 Volt Port

–

Power Windows with One Touch-Up

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All

Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust

–

Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold

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Remote Locking

–

Keyless Entry

–

Push Button Start

–

Climate Control

–
2-zone

Rear AC Vents

–

Third Row AC Vents

–

Front Passenger Seat Adjust from Rear

–

Rear Windscreen Sun Shade

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Rear Power Outlet

–

Sunroof

–

Driving Modes

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Cruise Control

–

Auto Parking

–

Launch Control

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Dead Pedal

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Hands-free Boot Opening

–

Safety

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

Electronic Parking Brake

Electronic Stability Control

Airbags

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7

Overspeed Warning

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Curtain Airbag

–

Passenger Airbag

–

Rear Seatbelt Reminder

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Auto emergency braking (AEB)

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Seat Belt Warning

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Speed Sensing Door Lock

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Side Airbag

–

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

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Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

–

Day Night Interior Mirror

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Automatic

Driver Airbag

–

Door Ajar Warning

–

Brake Assist (BA)

–

Traction Control

–

Hill Start Assist

–

Hill Descent Control

–

Anti-Pinch Power Windows

–

Central Locking

–

Speed-Sensing Auto Door Locks

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Child Safety Lock

–

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

–

Automatic Headlamps

–

Automatic Wipers

–

Rear Washer/Wiper

–

Rear Defogger

–

Day/Night Interior Mirror

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Auto

Parking Sensors

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Front & Rear

Parking Camera

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Front & Rear

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

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With Display

Blind Spot Monitor

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Adaptive Cruise Control

–

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights

LED
LED

Headlight Type

LED
LED

LED taillights

Body Coloured Bumpers

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LED headlamps

–

LED DRLs

–

ORVM turn indicators

–

Projector Headlamps

–

Follow Me Home Headlamps

–

Headlight Height Adjuster

–

Antenna

–

Front Fog Lamps

–

Entertainment

Display

14.5-inch Touchscreen
11.9-inch Touchscreen

Audio System

–

CD Player

–

USB Input

–

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

–

Bluetooth Telephone Function

–

Steering Audio Controls

–

Steering Phone Controls

–

Wireless Phone Charging

–

Android Auto

–
Wired

Apple CarPlay

–
Wired

MirrorLink

–

Web Browser

–

Video Player

–

Satellite Navigation

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On-board

Voice Commands

–

Gesture Controls

–

Touchpad

–

Rear Entertainment Screens

–

Interior

Speedometer

–
Digital

Tachometer

–
Digital

Trip Meter

–

Average Fuel Consumption

–

Average Speed

–

Distance to Empty

–

Low Fuel Level Warning

–

Instantaneous Consumption

–

Gear Indicator

–

Shift Indicator

–

Head-up Display

–

Seat Material

–
Part-leather

Second Row Seat Adjustment

–

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

–

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

–

Driver's Seat Height Adjust

–

Electric Adjust for Driver's Seat

–

Driver's Seat Memory

–

Front Passenger Seat Height Adjust

–

Electric Adjust for Front Passenger's Seat

–

Front Passenger Seat Memory

–

Adjustable Front Headrests

–

Ventilated Seats

–
Front Only

Heated Seats

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Massage Seats

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Front Seat Armrest

–
Yes with Storage

Rear Seat Armrest

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Adjustable Rear Headrests

–

Individual Chairs at Rear

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Rear Seat Backrest Fold

–

Third Row Seats

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Seat Count

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5