Audi A5 F5 or Mercedes-Benz C-Klasa W205?

2016–2024 vs 2014–2021 · Liftback/Coupe/Convertible vs Sedan/Wagon/Coupe

In short

Length: A5 F5 4,757 mm, C-Klasa W205 4,702 mm — a 6 cm difference.
Boot: A5 F5 480 l, C-Klasa W205 490 l.
Lowest consumption: A5 F5 4.4 l/100 km, C-Klasa W205 2.4 l/100 km.
Power: A5 F5 110–210 kW, C-Klasa W205 100–270 kW.
Standard equipment: A5 F5 33 items (Basis), C-Klasa W205 26 items (Base).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Audi A5 F52016–2024 · 14 engines · Basis, Sport, S line, AdvancedSpecifications →Listings →

Mercedes-Benz C-Klasa W2052014–2021 · 10 engines · Base, Avantgarde, Exclusive, AMG LineSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Audi A5 F52016–2024no listings	Mercedes-Benz C-Klasa W2052014–2021no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,673 mm–4,757 mm	Length4,686 mm–4,702 mm
Width	Width1,843 mm–1,846 mm	Width1,810 mm
Height	Height1,371 mm–1,390 mm	Height1,405 mm–1,457 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,764 mm–2,824 mm	Wheelbase2,840 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance115 mm–130 mm	Ground clearance110 mm–125 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume380 l–480 l	Trunk volume335 l–490 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,495 kg–1,825 kg	Curb weight1,445 kg–1,770 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank54 l–58 l	Fuel tank50 l–66 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2016–2024	Production years2014–2021
Body type	Body typeLiftback, Coupe, Convertible	Body typeSedan, Wagon, Coupe
Number of engines	Number of engines14	Number of engines10
Power	Power110–210 kW (150–286 hp)	Power100–270 kW (136–367 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)2.0–3.0	Displacement (l)1.5–3.0
Fuel	FuelDiesel, Petrol	FuelPetrol, Diesel, Plug-in hybrid
Gearbox	GearboxAutomatic, Manual	GearboxAutomatic, Manual
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)	DrivetrainRear-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption4.4 l/100 km · 2.0 TDI 150	Lowest consumption2.4 l/100 km · C 350 e
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h5.5 s · 50 TDI quattro	Best 0–100 km/h4.7 s · AMG C 43 4MATIC Coupe
Top speed	Top speed250 km/h	Top speed250 km/h
Trim levelsBasis · Base
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim33 · Basis	Items in the base trim26 · Base
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim38 · S line	Items in the top trim37 · AMG Line
Equipment · Comfort9 · 6
Climate Control, 1-zone	Climate Control, 1-zone—	Climate Control, 1-zone✓
Climate Control, 2-zone	Climate Control, 2-zone✓	Climate Control, 2-zone—
Rear Air Vents	Rear Air Vents✓	Rear Air Vents—
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows✓	Rear Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Push-button Start	Push-button Start✓	Push-button Start—
Start-Stop System	Start-Stop System✓	Start-Stop System—
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior3 · 1
Fabric	Fabric—	Fabric✓
Leather Steering Wheel	Leather Steering Wheel✓	Leather Steering Wheel—
Load Cover	Load Cover✓	Load Cover—
Front centre armrest	Front centre armrest✓	Front centre armrest—
Equipment · Multimedia3 · 2
Touchscreen Display	Touchscreen Display✓	Touchscreen Display—
Bluetooth	Bluetooth✓	Bluetooth✓
USB Port	USB Port✓	USB Port✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights2 · 2
Halogen Headlights	Halogen Headlights—	Halogen Headlights✓
Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights	Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights✓	Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights—
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights✓	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety12 · 12
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags✓
Driver's Knee Airbag	Driver's Knee Airbag✓	Driver's Knee Airbag✓
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Autonomous Emergency Braking	Autonomous Emergency Braking✓	Autonomous Emergency Braking✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)✓
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist✓	Hill Start Assist✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 1
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels—	Steel Wheels✓
Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels✓	Alloy Wheels—
R17 Wheels	R17 Wheels✓	R17 Wheels—
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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Audi A5 F5 or Mercedes-Benz C-Klasa W205?

Length: Audi A5 F5 4,757 mm, Mercedes-Benz C-Klasa W205 4,702 mm (a 55 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,824 vs 2,840 mm. Boot: 480 vs 490 l.

Which uses less fuel — Audi A5 F5 or Mercedes-Benz C-Klasa W205?

The most frugal Audi A5 F5 uses 4.4 l/100 km (2.0 TDI 150); the most frugal Mercedes-Benz C-Klasa W205 2.4 l/100 km (C 350 e).

Which is more powerful — Audi A5 F5 or Mercedes-Benz C-Klasa W205?

The strongest Audi A5 F5 makes 210 kW (286 hp) (50 TDI quattro); the strongest Mercedes-Benz C-Klasa W205 270 kW (367 hp) (AMG C 43 4MATIC Coupe).

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