The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09)

€ 34,300
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (10 - 11) BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 42,500
 Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09) Mercedes C 320 CDI
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500

ⓘ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 EfficientDynamics Edition is 2.2 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Mercedes C 320 CDI.
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 320 CDI
55.4
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (10 - 11)
71.5
78.3
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.4 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (10 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
178.4 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 320 CDI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4817 lb
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
12.06 %
Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09)

General

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 320 CDI
E90
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 EfficientDynamics Edition
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
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
161 hp
221 hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
280 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 320 CDI

Performance

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 320 CDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI

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20.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.96 lb/hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
20.47 lb/hp
16.96 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
57 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
47 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
925 mi
Range
595 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
925 mi
595 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
141.9 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
84.3 kWh
141.9 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
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
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data