The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 316d (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)

€ 29,800
BMW 316d (09 - 11) BMW 316d
€ 38,200
 Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09) Mercedes C 220 CDI
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 316d is 2.2 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes C 220 CDI.
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 220 CDI
55.9
Blueprint BMW 316d (09 - 11)
71.5
78.3
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint BMW 316d (09 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
178.4 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 316d
Mercedes C 220 CDI
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
BMW 316d (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.11 %
Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)

General

BMW 316d
Mercedes C 220 CDI
E90
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 316d
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
N47-D20
Engine Code
OM 646.811
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 316d
114 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 316d
192 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 CDI

Performance

BMW 316d
Mercedes C 220 CDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 316d

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI

▶ REPLAY
28.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.06 lb/hp
BMW 316d
28.53 lb/hp
21.06 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 316d
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 316d
52 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
44 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
843 mi
Range
612 mi
BMW 316d
843 mi
612 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
137.9 kWh
BMW 316d
92.5 kWh
137.9 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 316d
Mercedes C 220 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data