The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 316d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 35,500
BMW 316d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 316d Touring
€ 47,100
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,100

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 Touring is 0.9 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
BMW 316d Touring
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)
71.3
80
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint BMW 316d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
108.7
181.1
182 in
Length
181.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 316d Touring
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3858 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5027 lb
BMW 316d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
10.29 %
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

BMW 316d Touring
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
F31
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 316d Touring
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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 642.830
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 316d Touring
114 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 316d Touring
192 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

Performance

BMW 316d Touring
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
123 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 316d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

 REPLAY
30.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.92 lb/hp
BMW 316d Touring
30.36 lb/hp
16.92 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 316d Touring
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 316d Touring
52 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
43 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
787 mi
Range
603 mi
BMW 316d Touring
787 mi
603 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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).
139.9 kWh
BMW 316d Touring
92.5 kWh
139.9 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 316d Touring
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft