The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)

€ 37,700
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance (12 - 15) BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
€ 42,000
 Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000

ⓘ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 BluePerformance is 1.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Mercedes C 280.
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Mercedes C 280
55.7
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance (12 - 15)
71.3
80
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.7 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
108.7
180.6
182 in
Length
180.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Mercedes C 280
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.88 %
Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)

General

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Mercedes C 280
F30
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Mercedes C 280
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 272.948
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
161 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280

Performance

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Mercedes C 280
143 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

▶ REPLAY
20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.81 lb/hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
20.4 lb/hp
15.81 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
57 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 280
45 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
864 mi
Range
436 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
864 mi
436 mi
Mercedes C 280
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).
178.2 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
84.3 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data