Audi A4 vs Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014]

CarWale brings you comparison of Audi A4 and Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014]. The Audi A4 price is Rs. 46.02 Lakh and Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014] price is Rs. 99.14 Lakh. The Audi A4 is available in 1984 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014] is available in 3498 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. A4 provides the mileage of 17.4 kmpl and CLS [2011-2014] provides the mileage of 9.26 kmpl.

A4 vs CLS [2011-2014] Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	A4	CLS [2011-2014]
Price	Rs. 46.02 Lakh	Rs. 99.14 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1984 cc	3498 cc
Power	201 bhp	306 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (DCT)	Automatic
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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Audi A4

Premium 40 TFSI

Rs. 46.02 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014]

350 BlueEFFICIENCY

Rs. 99.14 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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Audi A4

Premium 40 TFSI

Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014]

350 BlueEFFICIENCY

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)	241
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	7.1
Engine	1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	3498 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder
Engine Type	2.0L I4 TFSI	V6 Petrol engine
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	201 bhp @ 4475-6000 rpm	306 bhp @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	320 Nm @ 1450-4475 rpm	370 Nm @ 5250 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	17.4View Mileage Details	9.26View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	941
Drivetrain	FWD	RWD
Transmission	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 7 Gears
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged
Others	Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	4

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	5-link Suspension with Tubular Anti-roll Bar	AIRMATIC air suspension
Rear Suspension	5-link Suspension with Tubular Anti-roll Bar	AIRMATIC air suspension
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.8	5.635
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Alloy	Alloy
Front Tyres	225 / 50 R17	245 / 45 R17
Rear Tyres	225 / 50 R17	245 / 45 R17

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags	8 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Purifier
Electronic Parking Brake	Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - Internal Only
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	2	1

Lighting

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates	Plastic
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All
One Touch Up	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Painted
Door Pockets	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds	Rear - Manual
Bootlid Opener	Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic	Internal with Remote
Rear Windshield Blind	Electric

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto
Apple CarPlay
Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	10.1
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	6+	6+
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Head Unit Size	Not Available	2 Din
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive
DVD Playback

Storage

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	12 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	12 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black / Atlas Beige with Sliver Aluminum Ellipse Trim, Black / Okapi Brown with Sliver Aluminum Ellipse Trim
Rear Armrest
Split Rear Seat
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Mythos Black Metallic
	Navarra Blue Metallic
	Ibis White

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CLS [2011-2014] comparison with similar cars

A4 vs CLS [2011-2014] Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Audi A4 and Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014]?

Audi A4 price is Rs. 46.02 Lakh and Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014] price is Rs. 99.14 Lakh. Hence Audi A4 is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between A4 and CLS [2011-2014] is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the Premium 40 TFSI variant, mileage of A4 is 17.4kmpl and for the 350 BlueEFFICIENCY variant, mileage of CLS [2011-2014] is 9.26kmpl. Thus making A4 the most fuel efficient as compared to CLS [2011-2014]

Q: How is the performance of A4 compared to CLS [2011-2014]?

For the Premium 40 TFSI variant, 1984 cc Petrol engine of A4 produces 201 bhp @ 4475-6000 rpm of power and 320 Nm @ 1450-4475 rpm of torque. For the 350 BlueEFFICIENCY variant, 3498 cc Petrol engine of CLS [2011-2014] produces 306 bhp @ 6500 rpm of power and 370 Nm @ 5250 rpm of torque.

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Audi A4 vs Mercedes-Benz CLS [2011-2014]

Length (mm)	4762	4940
Width (mm)	1847	2075
Height (mm)	1433	1416
Wheelbase (mm)	2819	2874
Kerb Weight (kg)		1735

Doors (Doors)	4	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	4
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)		520
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	54	80

Sunroof / Moonroof	Electrically Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Ambient Interior Count	30
Headlights	LED	Projector with Xenon
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Taillights	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED
Fog Lights	LED on front
Ambient Interior Lighting
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Co-Driver Only
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Cup Holders	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Analogue
Trip Meter	Multi-Function Display
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator	Dynamic
Tachometer	Analogue

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Warranty (In Years)	2	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	Unlimited