Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 vs Audi RS5 vs Audi e-tron Sportback

CarWale brings you comparison of Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43, Audi RS5 and Audi e-tron Sportback. The Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 price is Rs. 99.40 Lakh, Audi RS5 price is Rs. 1.13 Crore and Audi e-tron Sportback price is Rs. 1.20 Crore. The Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 is available in 1991 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Audi RS5 is available in 2894 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. RS5 provides the mileage of 10.8 kmpl.

AMG C 43 vs RS5 vs e-tron Sportback Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	AMG C 43	RS5	e-tron Sportback
Price	Rs. 99.40 Lakh	Rs. 1.13 Crore	Rs. 1.20 Crore
Engine Capacity	1991 cc	2894 cc	-
Power	402 bhp	444 bhp	-
Transmission	Automatic (TC)	Automatic (TC)	Automatic
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Electric

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Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43

4MATIC

Rs. 99.40 Lakh

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Audi RS5

Sportback

Rs. 1.13 Crore

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Audi e-tron Sportback

Rs. 1.20 Crore

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Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43

4MATIC

Audi RS5

Sportback

Audi e-tron Sportback

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Brochure
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Specifications
Features
Brochure
colours

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)	250	250	200
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	4.6	3.9	5.7
Engine	1991 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2894 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	Not Applicable Cylinders Not Applicable, Not Applicable Valves/Cylinder, Not Applicable
Engine Type		2.9L Bi-Turbo TFSI V6	Dual Asynchronous Motors
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Electric
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	402 bhp @ 6750 rpm	444 bhp @ 5700 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	500 Nm @ 5000 rpm	600 Nm @ 2000 rpm
Max Motor Performance			402 bhp, 664 Nm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)		10.8View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)		630	484
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	Not Applicable
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged	Twin Turbo
Battery			95 kWh, Lithium Ion,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
Electric Motor			2 3 Phase AC Induction Motor Placed At One motor each on front and rear axle
Others	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop	Pure Electric Driving Mode
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	4, DOHC	Not Applicable, Not Applicable

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Struts with Adaptive Damping	5-link Axle with Tubular Anti-roll Bar	5-link Axle, Tubular Anti-roll Bar, Air Suspension
Rear Suspension	Four-Link Axle with Adaptive Damping	5-link Axle with Tubular Anti-roll Bar	5-link Axle, Tubular Anti-roll Bar, Air Suspension
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.9		6.1
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel		Alloy	Space Saver
Front Tyres	245 / 35 R19	265 / 35 R19	255 / 50 R20
Rear Tyres	245 / 35 R19	265 / 35 R19	255 / 50 R20

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand	Torque-On-Demand	Torque-On-Demand
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Ride Height Adjustment
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
Differential Lock		Electronic

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Puncture Repair Kit
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)			Optional
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)			Optional
High-beam Assist			Optional
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags	7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	8 Airbags (Driver, Front 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

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

Lighting

Ambient Interior Count	64	30	30
Headlights	LED Projector	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights	Active	Active	Intelligent
Taillights	LED	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED	LED
Fog Lights		LED on front, LED on rear
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour		Multi-colour
Puddle Lamps
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver		Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp	Both Sides
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Black	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates	Illuminated	Metallic	Aluminium
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front Only	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome	Silver
Door Pockets	Front & Rear		Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Internal with Remote	Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto	Wired	Wired
Apple CarPlay	Wired	Wired
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	10.25	10.1	10.1
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	6+	6	6+
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
iPod Compatibility
DVD Playback

Mobile App Features

Storage
Airbags

Seats & Upholstery

Massage Seats
Driver Seat Adjustment	12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (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 (extended thigh support forward / back)	12 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down)	12 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (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 with 3 memory presets (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 (extended thigh support forward / back)	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)	12 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (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)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric + Leatherette	Leather	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
Ventilated Seats		Front only
Ventilated Seat Type		Heated and cooled
Interiors	Single Tone	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black with Yellow Contrast and Aluminium Trim	Black / Rock Gray	Black, Okapi Brown and Mother of Pearl Beige
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat		Full	Full
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 split		40:20:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Digital	Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator			Not Applicable
Heads Up Display (HUD)	Optional		Optional
Tachometer	Digital	Digital

Manufacturer Warranty

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Colours

Spectral Blue	Mythos Black	Galaxy Blue Metallic
Graphite Grey Magno	Navarra Blue	Mythos Black Metallic
Sodalite Blue Metallic	Daytona Grey Pearlescent	Navarra Blue Metallic
Graphite Grey	Nardo Gray	Plasma Blue Metallic
Selenite Grey Metallic	Tango Red	Typhoon Gray Metallic
Patagonia Red Bright	Glacier White	Floret Silver Metallic
Opalite White Bright		Glacier White Metallic
Hi Tech Silver		Catalunya Red Metallic
Polar White		Siam Beige Metallic

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AMG C 43 vs RS5 vs e-tron Sportback Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43, Audi RS5 and Audi e-tron Sportback?

Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 price is Rs. 99.40 Lakh, Audi RS5 price is Rs. 1.13 Crore and Audi e-tron Sportback price is Rs. 1.20 Crore. Hence Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 vs Audi RS5 vs Audi e-tron Sportback

Length (mm)	4791	4783	5014
Width (mm)	1824	1866	1976
Height (mm)	1437	1409	1686
Wheelbase (mm)	2865	2832	2928
Kerb Weight (kg)	1840	1795	2595

Doors (Doors)	4	4	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	455	465	615
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	50	58

Sunroof / Moonroof	Electrically Adjustable	Panoramic	Panoramic
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body Kit			Cladding - Black/Grey
Rub-strips			Black

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

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Alexa Compatibility

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

Battery Warranty (In Years)	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	8
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	160000
Warranty (In Years)	3	2	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	Unlimited