Audi 80 B4 vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class W202: specs side by side
Quick comparison from catalog data - no editorial review of this pair yet.

Audi · 1991–1995
80 B4
- Power
- 128 kW174 PS
- 0–100 km/h
- 8.0 s
- Top speed
- 220 km/h

Mercedes-Benz · 1993–2000
C-Class W202
No versions in our catalog yet
- Power
- 55–225 kW75–306 PS
- 0–100 km/h
- -
- Top speed
- -
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In plain words
Audi 80 B4 is the older design (from 1991); Mercedes-Benz C-Class W202 arrived in 1993. Our catalog has no 0–100 km/h for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W202 yet, so some checks above leave it out.
Full specifications
| Audi 80 B4 | Mercedes-Benz C-Class W202 | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Version | 2.8 E · petrol · 128 kW (174 PS) | No data |
| Production years | 1991–1995 | 1993–2000 |
| Body | Sedan, Station wagon | Sedan, Station wagon |
| Country | Germany | Germany |
| Performance | ||
| Power Why it matters: More power means stronger acceleration and easier overtaking, especially with a full load. | 128 kW (174 PS) 172 hp | 55–225 kW (75–306 PS) 74–302 hp Better |
| Power, all versions | 52–128 kW (71–174 PS) 70–172 hp | 55–225 kW (75–306 PS) 74–302 hp |
| Torque Why it matters: Torque is the pulling force you feel when accelerating from low revs, towing or climbing hills. | 245 Nm 181 lb-ft | No data |
| 0–100 km/h Why it matters: A shorter 0–100 km/h time means quicker getaways and safer merging onto fast roads. | 8.0 s | No data |
| Top speed Why it matters: Top speed hints at how relaxed the car is at motorway speeds, even if you never reach it. | 220 km/h 137 mph | No data |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Fuel | Petrol | No data |
| Engine | 2,771 cc · 6 cyl 2.8 l | No data |
| Engine code | AAH | No data |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive | Rear-wheel drive |
These cars do not differ in the data we have.
Equal rows hidden (2): Body, Country.
Better marks the stronger figure - only for measurable specs (power, torque, 0–100 km/h, consumption, boot, weight).