The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d BluePerformance (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
€ 37,700
€ 39,800
€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘ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 320d BluePerformance is 1.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
56.3
71.3
80
56.9
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
56.9 in
110.6
182
108.7
180.6
182 in
Length
180.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.44 %
General
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F30
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N47-D20
Engine Code
OM 651.911
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 320d BluePerformance
181 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 320d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
146 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
BMW 320d BluePerformance
18.21 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 320d BluePerformance
52 mpg
49 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
787 mi
Range
764 mi
BMW 320d BluePerformance
787 mi
764 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 320d BluePerformance
92.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
