Mercedes-Benz vs Audi — which to choose?

Q: Which is cheaper — Mercedes-Benz or Audi?

By average price in Latvia, Audi is cheaper at €10 000, compared to €15 158 for Mercedes-Benz.

Q: Mercedes-Benz or Audi — which is more reliable?

Both brands offer reliable models. Mercedes-Benz average mileage is 253 441 km, Audi — 281 364 km. Lower mileage may indicate better condition.

Q: How many Mercedes-Benz and Audi listings are there in Latvia?

Currently there are 2307 Mercedes-Benz and 4121 Audi listings in Latvia.

Q: Which car is better for families — Mercedes-Benz or Audi?

Both brands have great family models. Mercedes-Benz top models: C220, Sprinter, E220. Audi: A4, A6, A3.

Detailed comparison based on 6428 real listings in Latvia

Mercedes-Benz

2307

Listings

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Audi

4121

Listings

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📊 Key Metrics

Metric	Mercedes-Benz	Audi
Listings	2307	4121	✓ Audi — more listings
Average Price	€15 158	€10 000	✓ Audi — cheaper
Median Price	€8500	€6590	✓ Audi — cheaper
Price Range	€250 – €284 350	€1 – €136 600
Average Year	2011	2009	✓ Mercedes-Benz — newer
Average Mileage	253 441 km	281 364 km	✓ Mercedes-Benz — less mileage

⛽ Fuel Type

Mercedes-Benz

Diesel76% (1505)

Petrol18% (362)

Hybrid2% (46)

Gas/LPG2% (45)

Sedans1% (10)

Universāls0% (5)

Hečbeks0% (4)

Apvidus0% (4)

Kupeja0% (3)

Minivens0% (3)

Mikroautobuss0% (3)

-0% (1)

Audi

Diesel76% (2583)

Petrol18% (631)

Gas/LPG2% (63)

Hybrid2% (57)

Universāls1% (38)

Sedans0% (16)

Hečbeks0% (11)

Apvidus0% (7)

Kupeja0% (6)

-0% (1)

Kabriolets0% (1)

Electric0% (1)

⚙️ Transmission

Mercedes-Benz

Automatic38%

Automatic16%

Manual9%

Automāts 7 ātrumi7%

Manuāla 6 ātrumi4%

Automāts 5 ātrumi3%

Melna  3%

Automāts 9 ātrumi3%

Melna   metālika2%

Manuāla2%

Manuāla 5 ātrumi2%

Automāts 6 ātrumi2%

Balta  1%

Pelēka   metālika1%

Pelēka  1%

Sudraba  1%

Sudraba   metālika1%

Automāts 4 ātrumi1%

Zila  1%

Balta   metālika1%

Zila   metālika1%

Automāts 8 ātrumi0%

Brūna  0%

Dzeltena  0%

Manuāla 4 ātrumi0%

Automāts 10 ātrumi0%

Brūna   metālika0%

Zaļa  0%

Zaļa   metālika0%

Gaiši zila   metālika0%

Gaiši zila  0%

Sarkana  0%

Sarkana   metālika0%

Tumši sarkana  0%

Violeta   metālika0%

Tumši sarkana   metālika0%

Manuāla 8 ātrumi0%

Manuāla 7 ātrumi0%

Oranža  0%

Audi

Automatic25%

Automatic14%

Manual11%

Manuāla 6 ātrumi9%

Manuāla 5 ātrumi5%

Automāts 7 ātrumi5%

Automāts 6 ātrumi4%

Melna  4%

Manuāla3%

Melna   metālika3%

Automāts 8 ātrumi3%

Pelēka  2%

Pelēka   metālika2%

Balta  1%

Sudraba   metālika1%

Zila   metālika1%

Sudraba  1%

Zila  1%

Brūna   metālika1%

Automāts 5 ātrumi1%

Balta   metālika0%

Zaļa  0%

Brūna  0%

Automāts 10 ātrumi0%

Sarkana  0%

Automāts 4 ātrumi0%

Sarkana   metālika0%

Zaļa   metālika0%

Tumši sarkana  0%

Oranža  0%

Gaiši zila   metālika0%

Manuāla 7 ātrumi0%

Gaiši zila  0%

Manuāla 4 ātrumi0%

Dzeltena  0%

Manuāla 8 ātrumi0%

Violeta   metālika0%

Automāts 9 ātrumi0%

Dzeltena   metālika0%

💰 Price Distribution

Range	Mercedes-Benz	Audi
< €3,000	14% (329)	25% (1012)
€3,000–5,000	14% (329)	15% (633)
€5,000–10,000	28% (647)	26% (1085)
€10,000–20,000	21% (481)	23% (928)
€20,000–35,000	13% (302)	7% (273)
€35,000+	9% (219)	5% (190)

🎯 Verdict

Mercedes-Benz wins on: newer, less mileage. Audi excels in: cheaper, more listings. Both brands are excellent choices — the final decision depends on your budget and needs.