The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 09)
€ 34,000
€ 47,200
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 316d is 3.8 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 1.9 cm lower than the Mercedes C 350 CDI.
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
1429
1811
2031
1448
1770
2008
1811 mm
Width
1770 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1429 mm
Height
1448 mm
2810
4624
2760
4586
4624 mm
Length
4586 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1760 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2245 kg
Weight Difference:
255 kg
14.49 %
General
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
F30
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N47-D20
Engine Code
OM 642.961


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 316d
114 bhp
221 bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 316d
260 NM
510 NM
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Performance
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec
BMW 316d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350 CDI
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13.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
BMW 316d
13.2 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 316d
66 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI
53 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
824 mi
Range
533 mi
BMW 316d
824 mi
533 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
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).
158.4 kWh
BMW 316d
88.5 kWh
158.4 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
202 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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