2001 Audi Allroad vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (245 HP) has 156 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Allroad weights approximately 95 kg more than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C.
With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (340 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi Allroad. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi Allroad.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi Allroad | 2013 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Allroad | C |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 245 HP |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 7.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4591 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2008 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1445 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 7 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.3 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
