The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

€ 37,900
BMW 320i (15 - 18) BMW 320i
€ 44,900
 Mercedes C 320 CDI 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 320 CDI
€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900

ⓘ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 320i is 1.9 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes C 320 CDI.
BMW 320i
Mercedes C 320 CDI
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i (15 - 18)
71.3
80
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint BMW 320i (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
182.4 in
Length
180.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 320 CDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4817 lb
BMW 320i (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.47 %
Mercedes C 320 CDI 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

General

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 320 CDI
F30
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B48-B20
Engine Code
OM 642.960
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 320i
181 hp
221 hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 320i
214 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 320 CDI

Performance

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 320 CDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI

▶ REPLAY
18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.96 lb/hp
BMW 320i
18.33 lb/hp
16.96 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 320i
43 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
32 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
678 mi
Range
562 mi
BMW 320i
678 mi
562 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
150.2 kWh
BMW 320i
104.1 kWh
150.2 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 320 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data