Mercedes Benz C Class vs Audi A4

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Mercedes Benz C Class

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

1.91 crore

Audi A4

Audi A4

Technology 40 TFSI

55.83 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol-Electric Hybrid
Petrol

Number of Cylinders

4
4

Number of Motors

1

Engine Installation

Front
Front

Engine Displacement

1991 cc
1984 cc

Engine Type

Turbocharged
Turbocharged

Motor Type

Permanently-excited synchronous electric motor

Max Engine Power

476hp
204hp at 4475-6000rpm

Max Engine Torque

545Nm
320Nm at 1450-4200rpm

Max Motor Power

204hp

Max Motor Torque

320Nm

Combined Max Power

680hp

Combined Max Torque

1020Nm

Drive Layout

All Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive

Gearbox Type

DCT
DCT

Number of Gears

9
7

Lockable Differential/s

Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox

Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox

Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox

Pure Electric Driving Mode

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Capacity

60 litres
54 litres

Emission Standard

Bharat Stage VI

E20 Compatibility

Fuel Supply System

Direct Injection
Direct Injection

Battery Capacity

6.1 kWh

Claimed Range

To be tested

Auto Start/Stop

0-100kph

3.68 s
7.19 s

20-80kph (in third gear/ kickdown)

2.36 s
4.29 s

40-100kph (in fourth gear/ kickdown)

2.5 s
5.52 s

Official Fuel Economy

17.4 kmpl

Drive Mode Types

N/A

User Reported Mileage

16.28 kmpl

Suspension & Steering

Front Brakes

Discs
Discs

Rear Brakes

Discs
Discs

Type of Power Assist

Electric
Electric

Steering Adjust

Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt and Telescopic

Steering Adjust type

Powered
Manual

Turning Radius

6 m

Front Suspension Type

Independent, Double Wishbone
Independent, multi-link

Front Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Rear Suspension Type

Independent, Multi-link
Independent, multi-link

Rear Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Damper Control

N/A

Ride Height Adjust

Wheels

Alloys
Alloys

Wheel Size

20 inches
17 inches

Front Tyre Size

265/35 R20
225/50 R17

Rear Tyre Size

275/35 R20
225/50 R17

Spare Wheel

Space Saver
N/A

Dimensions

Length

4842 mm
4762 mm

Width

1900 mm
1847 mm

Chassis Type

Monocoque
Monocoque

Height

1458 mm
1433 mm

Wheelbase

2865 mm
2826 mm

Kerb Weight

2165 kg
1555 kg

Doors

4
4

Boot Capacity

280 litres
460 litres

Comfort

Power Windows

Front and Rear
Front and Rear

Driver Armrest Storage

Powered Tailgate

Cabin Boot Access

Bluetooth Connectivity

Power Windows with One Touch-Down

All
All

Cup Holders

Digital Instrument Cluster

Fully Digital
Fully Digital

Interior Lamps

Steering Mounted Controls

Audio and Phone
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

All
All

Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust

Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold

Remote Locking

Keyless Entry

Push Button Start

Climate Control

2-zone
3-zone

Rear AC Vents

Third Row AC Vents

Front Passenger Seat Adjust from Rear

Rear Windscreen Sun Shade

Rear Power Outlet

Sunroof

Panoramic

Ambient Lighting

Driving Modes

Cruise Control

Auto Parking

Launch Control

Dead Pedal

Hands-free Boot Opening

Voice Assisted Sunroof

Door Pockets

Roof Grab Handles

Cooled Cup Holders

Cooled Glovebox

Cooled Storage

Rear Reading Lamp

Sunglass Holder

Safety

Airbags

7
8

Overspeed Warning

Curtain Airbag

Passenger Airbag

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Rear Seatbelt Reminder

Auto emergency braking (AEB)

Seat Belt Warning

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Side Airbag

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

Day Night Interior Mirror

Automatic
Automatic

Driver Airbag

Door Ajar Warning

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

Brake Assist (BA)

Electronic Parking Brake

Yes with Autohold

Traction Control

Electronic Stability Control

Hill Start Assist

Hill Descent Control

Anti-Pinch Power Windows

Central Locking

Speed-Sensing Auto Door Locks

Child Safety Lock

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

Automatic Headlamps

Automatic Wipers

Rear Washer/Wiper

Rear Defogger

Day/Night Interior Mirror

Auto
Auto

Parking Sensors

Front & Rear
Rear

Parking Camera

Front & Rear
Rear

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

With Display

Blind Spot Monitor

Adaptive Cruise Control

Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts

Lane Departure Avoidance

High Beam Assist

Heads Up Display

Front Collision Avoidance

Dashcam

Exterior

Body Coloured Bumpers

LED headlamps

LED DRLs

LED taillights

ORVM turn indicators

Projector Headlamps

Follow Me Home Headlamps

Headlight Height Adjuster

Antenna

Shark Fin

Headlight Type

LED
LED

Daytime Running Lights

LED
LED

Front Fog Lamps

Scuff Plates

LED fog lamps

Outside rear view mirror (ORVM)

Puddle Lamps

Cornering Headlights

Rub Strips

Wheel Arch Cladding

Interior

Speedometer

Digital
Digital

Tachometer

Digital
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
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

Massage Seats

Front Seat Armrest

Yes with Storage

Rear Seat Armrest

Adjustable Rear Headrests

Individual Chairs at Rear

Rear Seat Backrest Fold

Third Row Seats

Seat Count

5
5

Rear Seat Backrest Recline

Rear Seat Backrest Split

Entertainment

Audio System

CD Player

USB Input

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

Bluetooth Telephone Function

Steering Audio Controls

Steering Phone Controls

Wireless Phone Charging

Display

11.9-inch Touchscreen
10.1-inch Touchscreen

Android Auto

Wired
Wireless

Apple CarPlay

Wired
Wireless

MirrorLink

Web Browser

Video Player

Satellite Navigation

On-board
On-board

Voice Commands

Gesture Controls

Touchpad

Rear Entertainment Screens

AUX Input