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Audi A4 vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Should you buy Audi A4 or Mercedes-Benz E-Class? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Audi A4 price starts at Rs 46.02 Lakh ex-showroom for Premium (Petrol) and Mercedes-Benz E-Class price starts Rs 76.05 Lakh ex-showroom for Exclusive E 200 (Petrol). A4 has 1984 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while E-Class has 2925 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the A4 has a mileage of - (Petrol top model)> and the E-Class has a mileage of 16.1 kmpl (Petrol top model).

A4 Vs E-Class

Key HighlightsAudi A4Mercedes-Benz E-Class
On Road PriceRs.63,71,104*Rs.87,64,040*
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)19841991
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Audi A4 vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.63,71,104*
Rs.87,64,040*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.1,21,269/month
Rs.1,66,822/month
InsuranceRs.2,09,575
A4 Insurance

Rs.3,22,490
E-Class Insurance

User Rating
4.3
Based on 103 Reviews
4.2
Based on 67 Reviews
Brochure

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
2.0 L TFSI petrol engine
In-Line 4 Cylinder Petrol Engine
Displacement (cc)
1984
1991
No. of Cylinders
4
4 Cylinder Cars
4
4 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm
194.44bhp@5500-6100rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
320Nm@1450–4200rpm
320Nm@1650-4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Valve Configuration
-
DOHC
Fuel Supply System
-
Direct Injection
Turbo Charger
Yes-
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gearbox
7-Speed Stronic
9-Speed
Drive Type
FWD
RWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypePetrol
Petrol
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)-
15
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)54
80
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)241
240

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Steering Column
Tilt & Collapsible
Tilt
Steering Gear Type
Rack & Pinion
Direct Steer
Turning Radius (Metres)
-
6
Front Brake Type
-
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
-
Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)
241
240
0-100kmph (Seconds)
7.89 s
7.6 s
Braking (100-0kmph) (Seconds)
35.52

-
Tyre Size
225/50 R17
225/55 R17
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)
No-
City driveability (20-80kmph) (Seconds)4.84

-
Braking (80-0 kmph) (Seconds)22.54

-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)17
-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)17
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4762
5075
Width (mm)
1847
1860
Height (mm)
1433
1495
Wheel Base (mm)
2500
2850
Rear Tread (mm)
1555
1597
Kerb Weight (kg)
1555
1635
Grossweight (kg)
2145
-
Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
460
540
No. of Doors
4
4

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Automatic Climate Control
Yes3 Zone
Air Quality Control
YesYes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener
-
Yes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
YesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
Adjustable
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes-
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Lumbar Support
-
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
Yes-
Foldable Rear Seat
-
60:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry
-
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Cooled Glovebox
YesYes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands
YesYes
Paddle Shifters
-
Yes
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest
YesWith Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
YesYes
Hands-Free Tailgate
Yes-
Gear Shift Indicator
-
Yes
Rear Curtain
-
Yes
Luggage Hook And NetYesYes
Battery Saver
-
No
Lane Change Indicator
-
Yes
Additional FeaturesComfort heavy duty suspension, Start/stop system, Park assist, Comfort key incl. sensor-controlled luggage compartment release, Cruise control system with speed limiter
Wireless charging in the rear, Retractable rear touchscreen tablet, Steering Mounted Touch Pad to Start Things or Off
Adjusts The Sound Specifically For The Front Or Rear Seats
Dynamic Select Offers Comfort, ECO, Sport, Sport+, Individual Drive Modes
Touchpad With Turn And Push Actuator
Chauffer Package

Massage Seats
-
No
Memory Function Seats
Front
Front & Rear
One Touch Operating Power Window
All
No
Autonomous Parking
-
No
Drive Modes
-
5
Power WindowsFront & Rear
-
Cup HoldersFront & Rear
-
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
Height & Reach
Yes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
-
No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Front & Rear
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
-
Yes
Leather Seats-
Yes
Fabric Upholstery
-
No
Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYesYes
Glove Box
YesYes
Digital Clock
-
No
Outside Temperature Display-
Yes
Cigarette Lighter-
Yes
Digital Odometer
-
Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco-
Yes
Folding Table In The Rear
-
Optional
Dual Tone Dashboard
-
Yes
Additional FeaturesContour Ambient Lighting with 30 colors, Frameless auto diing interior rear view mirror, Manual sunshade for the rear passenger windows, Decorative Inlays in Audi Exclusive Piano Black
Ambient lighting with 64 colours and 3 light zones, Black open pore ash wood trim, ARTICO man-made leather with topstitching in Black or Beige and Beige with Tropez Blue
Digital ClusterYes-
UpholsteryLeather
-

Exterior

Available Colors
Tango Red Metallic
Manhattan Grey Metallic
Mythos Black Metallic
Ibis White
Navarra Blue Metallic
A4 Colors
High Tech Silver
Graphite Grey
Polar White
Obsidian Black
E-Class Colors
Body TypeSedan
All Sedan Cars
Sedan
All Sedan Cars
Adjustable HeadlampsYesYes
Fog Lights Front
-
No
Fog Lights Rear
-
No
Rain Sensing Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Wiper
YesNo
Rear Window Washer
YesNo
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Wheel Covers-
No
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Power Antenna-
No
Tinted Glass
-
No
Rear Spoiler
-
No
Roof Carrier-
No
Sun Roof
YesYes
Side Stepper
-
No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated Antenna-
Yes
Chrome Grille
-
Yes
Chrome Garnish
-
Yes
Smoke Headlamps-
No
Projector Headlamps
Yes-
Halogen Headlamps-
No
Roof Rails
-
No
Trunk Opener-
Smart
LED DRLs
Yes-
LED Headlamps
Yes-
LED Taillights
Yes-
Additional FeaturesExterior mirrors, power-adjustable, heated and folding, auto-diing on both sides, with memory feature, Chrome Door Handles, 5- spoke Dynamic style Alloy Wheels
-
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Boot OpeningElectronic
-
Heated Outside Rear View MirrorYes-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)Powered & Folding
-
Tyre Size
225/50 R17
225/55 R17
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)
No-

Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
YesYes
Brake AssistYesYes
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesYes
No. of Airbags-
7
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag Rear-
No
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Xenon Headlamps-
No
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Traction ControlYesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes-
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
-
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
All Windows
-
Speed Alert
Yes-
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
-
No
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger
-
Sos Emergency Assistance
Yes-
Blind Spot Monitor
-
No
Geo Fence Alert
Yes-
Hill Descent Control
YesNo
Hill Assist
YesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesNo
360 View Camera
YesNo
Curtain AirbagYes-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)Yes-

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYes
Audio System Remote Control
-
No
Integrated 2DIN Audio-
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes-
USB And Auxiliary Input
-
Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Touchscreen
YesYes
Touchscreen Size
--
Connectivity
-
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Yes-
Apple Car Play
Yes-
Internal Storage
-
Yes
Rear Entertainment System
-
Yes
Additional FeaturesAudi Virtual Cockpit Plus, Audi Phone Box with wireless charging, 25.65 cm Central I Touch Screen, I Navigation plus with I touch response, Audi Sound System, Audi Smartphone Interface,
Audio 20 With 12.3 inch With High Resolution Media Display
Garmin Map Pilot With New Design And 3D User Interface
Smartphone Integration Package
Burmester surround sound system

Usb PortsYesYes
SpeakersFront & Rear
Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

  • Pros
  • Cons

    Audi A4

    • Looks classy with elegant body lines and an excellent quality control
    • Powerful LED headlamps
    • Premium quality interiors
    • Excellent cabin practicality
    • Engine refinement is among the best in class
    • Ride comfort is brilliantly tuned for Indian road conditions

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class

    • Quiet and composed in the city
    • Great backseat comfort
    • Class-leading interiors

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