2006 Audi Allroad vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Audi Allroad. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 329 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad will offer significantly more control. 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, both vehicles can yield 350 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 2007 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Audi Mercedes-Benz
Model Allroad C
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 236 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.4 seconds 6.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 62 L


 

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