Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 vs Audi S5 Sportback Comparison
Carbike360 comprehensive Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 and Audi S5 Sportback comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 4MATIC is priced at ₹94.05 Lakh, Audi S5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI Quattro is priced at ₹73.57 Lakh.
Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 4MATIC comes with 1991 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Audi S5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI Quattro comes with 2994 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.
Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 vs Audi S5 Sportback Comparison Overview
| Key Highlights | Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 | Audi S5 Sportback |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 1991 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC | 2994 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC |
| Power | 402 bhp @ 6750 rpm | 349 bhp @ 5400 rpm |
| Transmission | Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode | Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
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Ex-Showroom Price
94.05 Lakh
73.57 Lakh
EMI
₹1,73,662
@ 8.5% for 5 years
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₹1,35,846
@ 8.5% for 5 years
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User Rating
4.3
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NCAP Rating
5
5
Frunk Storage
—
—
Seating Capacity
5 Person
5 Person
Doors
4 Doors
4 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 litres
58 litres
Bootspace
455 litres
465 litres
No of Rows
2 Rows
2 Rows
Turbocharger / Supercharger
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
DC Fast Charging
—
—
Performance on Alternate Fuel
—
—
Top Speed
250 kmph
250 kmph
Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)
500 Nm @ 5000 Rpm
500 Nm @ 1370-4500 Rpm
Driving Range
—
615 km
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
500 Nm @ 5000 Rpm
500 Nm @ 1370-4500 Rpm
Engine
1991 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
2994 Cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Alternate Fuel
Others
Idle Start/Stop
Idle Start/Stop
Pure Electric Driving Mode
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Battery
—
—
Battery Charging
—
—
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
4.6 seconds
4.8 seconds
Electric Motor
—
—
Drivetrain
AWD
AWD
AC Regular Charging
—
—
Transmission
Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Engine Type
—
3.0L TFSI V6
AC Fast Charging
—
—
City Mileage
—
—
Range
—
—
Highway Mileage
—
—
Max Motor Performance
—
—
Mileage (ARAI)
12.2 kmpl
10.6 kmpl
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
402 Bhp @ 6750 Rpm
349 Bhp @ 5400 Rpm
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed
4.6 seconds
4.8 seconds
Electric Motor Assist
—
—
Ground Clearance
—
117 mm
Kerb Weight
1840 kg
1760 kg
Length
4791 mm
4765 mm
Wheelbase
2865 mm
2825 mm
Width
1824 mm
1845 mm
Ground Clearance (unladen)
—
117 mm
Height
1437 mm
1390 mm
Minimum Turning Radius
5.9 metres
5.8 metres
Front Suspension
McPherson Struts With Adaptive Damping
Five-link Front Suspension; Tubular Anti-roll Bar
Front Tyres
245 / 35 R19
255 / 35 R19
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Rear Tyres
245 / 35 R19
255 / 35 R19
Four Wheel Steering
Steering Type
Power Assisted (Electric)
Power Assisted (Electric)
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Spare Wheel
Space Saver
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Suspension
Four-Link Axle With Adaptive Damping
Five-link Front Suspension; Tubular Anti-roll Bar
Tyre Construction
Radial - Tubeless
Radial - Tubeless
Rub-strips
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body Kit
Sunroof / Moonroof
Electrically Adjustable
Panoramic
Antenna
Yes (Roof-mounted)
Shark Fin Antenna
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body-coloured Bumpers
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Engine Immobiliser
Child Safety Lock
Central Locking
Keyless
Remote
Driver Armrest
Split Rear Seat
40:20:40
40:20:40
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Ventilated Seat Type
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 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 (headrest Up / Down)
Headrests
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Second Row Seat Adjustment
2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Front Seatback Pockets
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) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Seat Upholstery
Fabric + Leatherette
Leather + Alcantara
Interior Colours
Black With Yellow Contrast And Aluminium Trim
Rotor Grey, Black
Ventilated Seats
Massage Seats
Rear Armrest
Cup Holder
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Interiors
Single Tone
Single Tone
Folding Rear Seat
Inclined
Lane Departure Prevention
Optional
Seat Belt Warning
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
High-beam Assist
Rear Middle Head Rest
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
NCAP Rating
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Airbags
7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
10 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Front Passenger Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Puncture Repair Kit
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Overspeed Warning
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
Blind Spot Detection
Optional
Lane Departure Warning
Optional
Child Seat Anchor Points
One Touch Down
All
All
Rear Windshield Blind
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
—
Both Sides
Interior Door Handles
Chrome
Silver
Adjustable ORVMs
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Bootlid Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
Electric Opening And Closing
One Touch Up
All
All
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Exterior Door Handles Finish
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
Rear Wiper
Interior Door Handles Finish
Chrome
Silver
Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured
Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Scuff Plates
Illuminated
Metallic
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Side Window Blinds
Rear Defogger
Soft-close Door
—
ORVM Colour
Body Coloured
Silver
Power Windows Position
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Display
Touch-screen Display
Touch-screen Display
Head Unit Size
Not Available
Display Screen for Rear Passengers
iPod Compatibility
Wireless Charger
Optional
Apple CarPlay
Wired
Wired
Android Auto
Wired
Wired
Infotainment Screen Size
10.25 inch
—
USB Compatibility
Gesture Control
Touchscreen Size
10.25 inch
—
Voice Command
Speakers
6+
6+
Steering-mounted controls
Internal Hard Drive
Bluetooth Compatibility
Phone & Audio Streaming
Phone & Audio Streaming
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
AUX Compatibility
GPS Navigation System
DVD Playback
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)
Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired)
AM/FM Radio
Clock
Digital
Digital
Trip Meter
2 Trips Electronic
2 Trips Electronic
Average Speed
Shift Indicator
Dynamic
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Optional
Optional
Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster
Digital
Digital
Distance to Empty
Instrument Cluster Screen Type
Digital
Digital
Gear Indicator
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Door Ajar Warning
Average Fuel Consumption
Low Fuel Level Warning
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Warranty (In Kilometres)
Unlimited
Unlimited
Warranty (In Years)
3
2
Battery Warranty (In Years)
Cup Holders Position
Front & Second Row
Front & Second Row
Sunglass Holder
Cooled Glovebox
Cup Holders
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders
—
Electronic Parking Brake
Auto Hold
Auto Hold
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera With Guidance
Reverse Camera With Guidance
Third Row AC Zone
—
—
Rear AC
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Heater
Cabin Boot Access
Cruise Control
Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones
Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone
Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Steering Adjustment
Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
—
12V Power Outlets
2
Front AC
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - Internal & Driver Door
Electronic - All
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Yes (Automatic Three Zone)
Air Purifier
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Cornering Headlights
Active
Ambient Interior Lighting
Multi-colour
Multi-colour
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Puddle Lamps
Reading Lamp
Both Sides
Cabin Lamps Position
Front And Rear
Front And Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Driver & Co-Driver
Glovebox Lamp
Rear Reading Lamp
Both Sides
Fog Lights
—
LED
Ambient Interior Count
64
30
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Cabin Lamps
Front And Rear
Front And Rear
Headlights
LED Projector
LED
Taillights
LED
LED
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
Ride Height Adjustment
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Differential Lock
Electronic
Four-Wheel-Drive
Torque-On-Demand
Torque-On-Demand
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Pros And Cons
Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43
- ✓World’s first electrically turbocharged production engine
- ✓Strong 408hp performance with rapid throttle response
- ✓Sophisticated rear-axle steering and adaptive suspension
- ✓High-tech MBUX with AMG-specific features
- ✓Premium cabin with motorsport-inspired ambience
- ✓Burmester 3D audio and advanced connectivity
- ✓Agile handling with confident high-speed stability
Audi S5 Sportback
- ✓The Audi S5 Sportback was launched in India in a limited-run Platinum Edition.
- ✓Quattro AWD with rear-biased setup delivers excellent handling confidence.
- ✓Sporty yet premium interior with high-quality materials.
- ✓Advanced digital displays and infotainment technology.
- ✓Aggressive and stylish sportback design.


