The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316d (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
€ 35,300
€ 37,400
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘ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 4.7 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 1.5 cm lower than the Mercedes C 280.
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 280
1429
1811
2031
1444
1770
2008
1811 mm
Width
1770 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1429 mm
Height
1444 mm
2810
4633
2760
4586
4633 mm
Length
4586 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 280
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.86 %
General
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 280
F30
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 280
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
B47-D20
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 316d
114 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 280
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
BMW 316d
270 NM
300 NM
Mercedes C 280
Performance
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 280
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
BMW 316d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 280
▶ REPLAY
13.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.82 kg/bhp
BMW 316d
13.11 kg/bhp
6.82 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 316d
72 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 280
61 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
908 mi
Range
446 mi
BMW 316d
908 mi
446 mi
Mercedes C 280
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
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).
174.3 kWh
BMW 316d
80.3 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
