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Audi S5 Cabriolet
Convertible · Gasoline · AWD
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabriolet
Convertible · Gasoline
Audi S5 Cabriolet
Car A
Audi S5 Cabriolet
The Audi S5 Cabriolet blends AWD performance with four-seat, open‑air comfort for premium buyers who enjoy road trips and spirited drives. It trades ultimate practicality and top efficiency for power, an open‑air experience, and all‑season usability.
4 seatsConvertibleGasoline5-star safety8.5 L/100kmAWD
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabriolet
Car B
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabriolet
A premium four-seat cabriolet that delivers strong performance (390 hp, 0–100 km/h in 5.1 s) with enough day-to-day practicality for light family use. Best for drivers who prioritize open-top enjoyment and a high safety ranking over cargo capacity or winter versatility.
4 seatsConvertibleGasoline5-star safety390 hp
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Usage fit

Family 44 / 45
City 36 / 35
Budget / value 48 / 48
Road trip 47 / 38
Performance 46 / 41
Cargo 18 / 17
Practical 29 / 30
Premium 55 / 57
Winter 66 / 26

Scores out of 100. Blue = Audi S5 Cabriolet · Orange = Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabriolet

Specs side-by-side

Spec Audi S5 Cabriolet Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabriolet
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Pros & cons

Audi S5 Cabriolet

  • Punchy performance: 354 hp and 0–100 km/h in 5.1 s
  • AWD traction for confident winter and all‑weather use
  • Four seats and 370 L trunk make open‑air road trips realistic
  • Good value in its segment given its performance and AWD

Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabriolet

  • Strong performance for its class (390 hp, 0–100 km/h in 5.1 s)
  • 520 Nm torque aids confident passing and highway merging
  • Four seats make occasional family or friend trips feasible
  • High safety ranking among peers

Verdict

Pick Audi S5 Cabriolet if…
Best fuel economy
Audi S5 Cabriolet uses 8.5 L/100km vs 8.8 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabriolet if…
More power
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabriolet puts out 390 hp vs 354 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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