The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d DPF Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
€ 34,900
![BMW 320d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_3er_E90.png)
€ 44,900
![Mercedes C 320 CDI 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Mercedes_C_W204.webp)
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘ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 2.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Mercedes C 320 CDI.
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 320 CDI
55.9
71.5
78.3
57
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.9 in
Height
57 in
108.7
178
108.7
180.6
178 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 320 CDI
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
![BMW 320d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_3er_E90.png)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
10.59 %
![Mercedes C 320 CDI 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_C_W204.png)
General
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 320 CDI
E90
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
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6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 320 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 642.960
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4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 320d DPF
175 hp
221 hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 320d DPF
258 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Performance
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 320 CDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
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BMW 320d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
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Mercedes C 320 CDI
▶ REPLAY
19.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.96 lb/hp
BMW 320d DPF
19.15 lb/hp
16.96 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 320d DPF
44 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
33 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
702 mi
Range
562 mi
BMW 320d DPF
702 mi
562 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Environmental Impact
111 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).
150.2 kWh
BMW 320d DPF
111 kWh
150.2 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 320 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
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No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data