The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 41,200

€ 53,600

€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600
ⓘ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. The BMW 320d is 6.2 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the Mercedes C 400.
BMW 320d
Mercedes C 400
1434
1811
2031
1442
1810
2020
1811 mm
Width
1810 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1434 mm
Height
1442 mm
2810
4624
2840
4686
4624 mm
Length
4686 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d
Mercedes C 400
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2210 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.04 %

General
BMW 320d
Mercedes C 400
F30
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 320d
Mercedes C 400
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol 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
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 320d
181 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes C 400
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 320d
380 NM
480 NM
Mercedes C 400
Performance
BMW 320d
Mercedes C 400
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400
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8.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.02 kg/bhp
BMW 320d
8.81 kg/bhp
5.02 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 320d
61 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 400
50 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
770 mi
Range
539 mi
BMW 320d
770 mi
539 mi
Mercedes C 400
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
144 kWh
BMW 320d
94.6 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes C 400
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d
Mercedes C 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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