Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs Audi A5

Variant

Base

Variant

S line

Body type

sedan

Body type

hatchback

Engine size

2.0L

Engine size

2.0L

Drive type

rear

Drive type

front

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.5 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.9 / 100km

Power and torque

150kW / 320Nm

Power and torque

150kW / 340Nm

880km

783km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

5 year

Doors

4

Doors

5

Seats

5

Seats

5

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

5 Stars

Engine size

2.0L

Engine size

2.0L

Cylinders

4cyl

Cylinders

4cyl

880km

783km

Power

150kW at 5800 rpm

Power

150kW at 4300 rpm

Torque

320Nm at 1600 rpm

Torque

340Nm at 2000 rpm

Engine configuration

in-line

Engine configuration

in-line

Fuel injection

—

Fuel injection

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

7.5 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

7.8 s

Drive type

rear

Drive type

front

Transmission

9 SP AUTOMATIC

Transmission

7 SP AUTOMATIC

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel octane

98

Fuel octane

95

Fuel tank capacity

66 L

Fuel tank capacity

54 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.5 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.9 / 100km

Urban efficiency

0 / 100km

Urban efficiency

0 / 100km

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

162g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

157g / km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

5 year / unlimited km

Roadside assist

5 year / unlimited km

Service interval

12 month / 25,000 km

Service interval

12 month / 15,000 km

Length

4949 mm

Length

4726 mm

Height

1468 mm

Height

1427 mm

Width

1880 mm

Width

1842 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Ground clearance unladen

—

Front track

1634 mm

Front track

1572 mm

Rear track

1648 mm

Rear track

1555 mm

Wheelbase

2961 mm

Wheelbase

2820 mm

Boot space

540 L

Boot space

480 L

Kerb weight

3990 kg

Kerb weight

3902 kg

Gross vehicle mass

—

Gross vehicle mass

—

Tare weight

1768 kg

Tare weight

1737 kg

Braked towing capacity

—

Braked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Towbar

—

Towbar

—

Front tyres

245/45 ZR19 Y

Front tyres

265/30 ZR20 96Y

Front rims

8.5x19

Front rims

9x20

Rear tyres

275/40 ZR19 Y

Rear tyres

265/30 ZR20 96Y

Rear rims

9.5x19

Rear rims

9x20

Spare tyre

—

Spare tyre

—

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

5 Stars

Number of airbags

10

Number of airbags

8

Anti-collision system

standard

Anti-collision system

standard

Driver monitoring

yes

Driver monitoring

yes

Blind spot monitor

standard

Blind spot monitor

standard

Lane departure warning

standard

Lane departure warning

standard

Active lane control

yes

Active lane control

yes

Traffic sign recognition

standard

Traffic sign recognition

—

Security alarm

—

Security alarm

—

Battery type

—

Battery type

—

Battery capacity

0.90

Battery capacity

—

Electric range

—

Electric range

—

Power consumption

—

Power consumption

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Peak charge rate

—

Peak charge rate

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Four wheel drive type

—

Four wheel drive type

—

Low/high range

—

Low/high range

—

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

—

Differential lock

—

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

yes

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

standard

Wireless charging

standard

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

standard

360° camera

standard

Cruise control

standard

Cruise control

standard

Start/stop system

standard

Start/stop system

standard

Number of speakers

17

Number of speakers

10

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

14.40 ”

Display screen size

14.50 ”

Seat material

synthetic leather

Seat material

leather

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

—

Heated steering wheel

—

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning zones

2

Air conditioning zones

3

Sunroof

standard

Sunroof

—