The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

€ 38,700
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 53,500
 Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes C 400
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition is 2.4 inches shorter and an inch lower.
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 400
55.7
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (12 - 15)
71.3
80
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.7 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
111.8
184.5
182 in
Length
184.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 400
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4872 lb
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.43 %
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

General

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 400
F30
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 400
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
161 hp
328 hp
Mercedes C 400
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
280 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 400

Performance

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 400
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400

▶ REPLAY
20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.06 lb/hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
20.4 lb/hp
11.06 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
57 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 400
47 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
864 mi
Range
562 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
864 mi
562 mi
Mercedes C 400
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).
138.2 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
84.3 kWh
138.2 kWh
Mercedes C 400
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data