The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)

€ 31,600
BMW 320i (08 - 11) BMW 320i
€ 39,800
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13) Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800

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 320i is 5.5 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 320i
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1421
Blueprint BMW 320i (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
1770
2008
1817 mm
Width
1770 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1421 mm
Height
1444 mm
Blueprint BMW 320i (08 - 11)
2760
4531
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
2760
4586
4531 mm
Length
4586 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2130 kg
BMW 320i (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
10.53 %
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)

General

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
E90
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N43
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N43-B20
Engine Code
OM 651.911
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 320i
168 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 320i
210 NM
500 NM
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
142 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
8.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
8.6 kg/bhp
8.03 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 320i
44 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
34 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
764 mi
BMW 320i
611 mi
764 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 320i
121.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data