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2023 Audi
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2023 Mercedes-Benz
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MPG - City | 24 MPG | 22 MPG |
MPG - Hwy | 32 - 33 MPG | Info not available |
Seating Capacity | 4 - 5 seats | 4 seats |
Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
Engine |
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Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive |
Horsepower | 201 - 261 hp | 255 hp |
Exterior Length | 184.9 - 187.2 in | 184.5 in |
Exterior Width | 72.6 - 72.7 in | 71.3 in |
Leg Room |
Front 41.3 in
Rear 32.7 - 35.1 in |
Front 42.0 in
Rear 32.0 in |
Head Room |
Front 37.4 - 37.8 in
Rear 36.1 - 37.0 in |
Front 38.8 in
Rear 35.6 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Due to its greater rear head- and legroom, backseat passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Audi A5 than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class.
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Audi A5.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Audi A5 as you will with the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, as they get the same number of miles per tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Audi A5 will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class.
Dimensions
The Audi A5 is a little wider than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, so getting in and out of the car in a crowded parking lot may be a little more of a squeeze.
When looking at overall length, the Audi A5 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Mercedes-Benz C-Class.
Handling
The Audi A5 has a larger turning radius than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Audi A5 is significantly less powerful than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class. The good news is that, reportedly, cars with lower horsepower engines often have lower insurance premiums.
Powertrain
With its lower torque, the Audi A5 doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Mercedes-Benz C-Class.
Utility
The Audi A5 offers greater seating capacity than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.