Audi S5 Sportback vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Audi S5 Sportback Price starts at Rs. 77.32 Lakh which is Rs. 15.47 Lakh costlier than base model of Mercedes-Benz C-Class priced at Rs. 61.85 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Audi S5 Sportback (Petrol Model) is 8.8 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Mercedes-Benz C-Class (Diesel Model) is 23 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Audi S5 Sportback (Top Model) is powered by 2994 cc engine , while Mercedes-Benz C-Class (Top Model) is powered by 1993 cc engine. The Comparison Audi S5 Sportback Platinum Edition vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 300 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

S5 Sportback vs C-Class

Key Highlights S5 Sportback Platinum EditionC-Class C 300
Engine Type 3.0 L V6 TFSI Petrol engine Petrol Mild Hybrid
Max Power 348.66bhp@5400-6400rpm 254.79bhp
Mileage (ARAI) 7.6 Kmpl ...

S5 Sportback vs C-Class Key Highlights

Basic Info Audi S5 Sportback Platinum EditionMercedes Benz C-Class C 300
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Brand Name Audi Mercedes Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 83.15 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 69.00 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 2994 cc 1999 cc
Body Type Coupe,Luxury Sedan,Luxury,HybridsAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 348.66bhp@5400-6400rpm 254.79bhp
No Of Cylinders 6 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed tiptronic 9-Speed
Drive Type AWD RWD
Colors
Audi S5 Sportback Colors
Mercedes Benz C-Class Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 7.6 Kmpl ...
Tyre Size 255/35 R19 ...
Boot Space 480 Liters 455 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 1,60,850 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,33,477 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 3.49 Lakh S5 Sportback Insurance Rs. 2.95 Lakh C-Class Insurance
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Engine Type
3.0 L V6 TFSI Petrol engine
Petrol Mild Hybrid
Engine Displacement
2994 cc
1999 cc
Battery Capacity
...
48 kWh
Max Power
348.66bhp@5400-6400rpm
254.79bhp
Max Torque
500Nm@1370-4500rpm
400Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
6
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed tiptronic
9-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
Fuel Supply System
TFSI
...
Kerb Weight
1760 Kg
1675 Kg
Turbo Charger
...
Mild Hybrid
Fast Charging

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
4.8 Sec
5.7 Sec
Fuel Capacity
58 Liters
66 Liters
Top Speed
250 Km/h
250 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
7.6 Kmpl
...
Mileage (Highway)
...
15 kmpl
Secondary Fuel Type
...
Electric(Battery)

Suspension Front
Suspension Rear
Brakes Front
Ventilated Disc
...
Brakes Rear
Ventilated Disc
...
Tyre Size
255/35 R19
...
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless,Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
Pedals and footrest in stainless steel, Ambient & Contour Lighting, Audi Drive Select,Storage and Luggage Compartment package, Headliner in Black fabric,Alcantara/Leather combination upholstery,Flat bottom steering wheel with leather wrapped multi-function plus, 4-way lumbar support for the front seats,Decorative inserts in Matte Brushed Aluminum,
AMG floor mats(comes with AMG floor mats), AMG Line interior( The AMG Line interior lends your vehicle a more visible and tangible sense of sportiness. Seats with sporty seat upholstery layout and redesigned headrest, Multifunction sports steering wheel in nappa leather, with horizontal twin-spokes, flat bottom, deep embossing in the grip area, steering-wheel bezel and steering-wheel paddle shifters in silver chrome, AMG brushed stainless steel sports pedals with black rubber studs, Ambient lighting, Instrument panel and beltlines in ARTICO man-made leather in black nappa look, Centre console in high-gloss black with insert in silver chrome, Air vents with elements in silver chrome, Doors with high-gloss black trim elements and surround in silver chrome as well as switches in silver chrome, Floor mats in black with AMG lettering, Overhead control panel in high-gloss black)
Fabric Upholstery
...
Leather Seats
...
Rear Seat Headrest
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
4
4
Boot Space
480 Liters
455 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Trunk Opener
Smart
Smart
Additional Exterior Features
Exterior mirror housings in aluminum look, S model bumpers, Illuminated Scuff Plates with "S" logo. Matrix LED Headlamps with Dynamic Turn Signal, Alloy Wheels, 5 double arm S-style, Graphite Grey with 255/35 R19 tires,
Multifunction sports steering wheel in nappa leather, DIGITAL LIGHT (DIGITAL LIGHT With more than 1.3 million pixels per headlamp),can experience brilliant lighting conditions – constantly adjusted to other road users and to the surroundings. This HD system responds with constantly adapted light to changing traffic, road or weather conditions)AMG Line exterior( The expressive bodystyling of the AMG Line lends the exterior of the C-Class a sporty, exclusive touch. AMG bodystyling consisting of AMG front apron with sporty, air intakes and chrome trim element, diffuser-look AMG rear apron with insert in black plus AMG side sill panels, Radiator grille with Mercedes-Benz pattern and integral Mercedes star as well as louvre in matt iridium silver with chrome insert, Exhaust system with two visible tailpipe trim elements integrated into the bumper, Night package ( The Night Package adds at
Rain Sensing Wiper
Outside Rear View Mirror
...
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
...
Antenna
...
Roof Rails
...
Length*Width*Height
4765*1845*1390 mm3
4751*1820*1437 mm3
Wheelbase
2825 mm
2636 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
...
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Available
Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Luggage Hook and Net
Additional Entertainment Features
...
Burmester 3D surround sound system (15 high-quality speakers with 710 watt)
Smart Entry
...
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
Driver's Seat Only
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
4
4
Internal Storage
...
No of Speakers
19
13
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
...
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Adjustable Front Passenger Seat
...
Lumbar Support
Wireless Phone Charging
...
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
...
40:20:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
Dual Trip Meter
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only
Front
Active Noise Cancellation
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Adjustable Headrest
Clock
...
Seat Belt Warning
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
USB Auxiliary Input
DVD Playback
...
Touch-screen Display
GPS Navigation System
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
...
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Remote Operated Fuel Tank Lid
...
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front Door
12V Power Outlets
Cigarette Lighter
...
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front Door
Moon Roof

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
...
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Blind Spot Monitor
...
Hill Assist
...
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Crash Sensor
...
Airbags
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Seat Belts
...
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
...
No of Airbags
8
7
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
...
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Anti-theft wheel bolts, ISOFIX child seat anchors and top tether for outer rear seats, Parking Aid Plus, Hold assist, cruise control with Speed limiter
Tyre pressure monitoring system, TIREFIT, Active Brake Assist, PRE-SAFE
Child Safety Lock
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Front
...
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
  • Classy
  • yet
  • sporty styling
  • refined petrol and diesel engine options available
  • loaded tech package
  • luxurious interior styling
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
  • Ground clearance will become a problem
  • especially over large speed breakers
  • rear seat under-thigh support is average
  • spare tyre reduces usable boot space

Is Audi S5 Sportback Better Than Mercedes-Benz C-Class?

100% users have chosen Audi S5 Sportback over Mercedes-Benz C-Class in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 72 users have also rated Audi S5 Sportback and Mercedes-Benz C-Class on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Audi S5 Sportback is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and performance in your car. But Mercedes-Benz C-Class is better on the grounds of comfort, maintenance, safety and features.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor S5 Sportback C-Class
Mileage 4.0 3.9
Performance 5.0 4.5
Comfort 3.0 4.4
Maintenance 3.0 3.1
Safety 4.0 4.5
Features 4.0 4.6
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Which car is best between Audi S5 Sportback vs Mercedes Benz C-Class?
As per the users experiences Audi S5 Sportback is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and performance in your car. But Mercedes-Benz C-Class is better on the grounds of comfort, maintenance, safety and features.
Which car is cheaper Audi S5 Sportback vs Mercedes Benz C-Class?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is cheaper than Audi S5 Sportback by Rs. 14.15 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Audi S5 Sportback vs Mercedes Benz C-Class?
For the Platinum Edition version, 2994 cc Petrol engine of S5 Sportback produces 348.66bhp@5400-6400rpm of power and 500Nm@1370-4500rpm of torque. Whereas for the C 300 version, 1999 cc Petrol engine of C-Class produces 254.79bhp of power and 400Nm of torque
As per the users experiences the Audi S5 Sportback has better performance.

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