The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d Touring DPF (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 34,400
€ 41,900
€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘ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 Touring DPF is 3.2 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon.
BMW 320d Touring DPF
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
55.8
71.5
78.3
57.4
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.8 in
Height
57.4 in
108.7
178
108.7
181.1
178 in
Length
181.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d Touring DPF
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.16 %
General
BMW 320d Touring DPF
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
E91
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 320d Touring DPF
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
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 272.947
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 320d Touring DPF
175 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW 320d Touring DPF
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 320d Touring DPF
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
142 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d Touring DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
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19.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.61 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring DPF
19.9 lb/hp
15.61 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d Touring DPF
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 320d Touring DPF
48 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
39 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
774 mi
Range
428 mi
BMW 320d Touring DPF
774 mi
428 mi
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
181.9 kWh
BMW 320d Touring DPF
100.7 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d Touring DPF
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
