The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d DPF (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 32,700

€ 45,400

€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,400
ⓘ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 320d DPF is 6.6 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower than the Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1421
1817
1989
1448
1770
2008
1817 mm
Width
1770 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1421 mm
Height
1448 mm
2760
4520
2760
4586
4520 mm
Length
4586 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2205 kg

Weight Difference:
195 kg
11.47 %

General
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
E90
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 320d DPF
175 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 320d DPF
350 NM
540 NM
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
8.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.46 kg/bhp
BMW 320d DPF
8.6 kg/bhp
7.46 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 320d DPF
59 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
47 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
790 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 320d DPF
790 mi
621 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
135.8 kWh
BMW 320d DPF
98.8 kWh
135.8 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data