The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12) vs. Mercedes C 450 AMG 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
€ 35,400

€ 61,700

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,700
ⓘ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 320i is 2.4 inches shorter and 0.5 inches lower.
BMW 320i
Mercedes C 450 AMG
56.3
71.3
80
56.8
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.3 in
Height
56.8 in
110.6
182
111.8
184.5
182 in
Length
184.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i
Mercedes C 450 AMG
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.13 %

General
BMW 320i
Mercedes C 450 AMG
F30
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 320i
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N20-B20
Engine Code
M 276.823


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 320i
181 hp
362 hp
Mercedes C 450 AMG
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 320i
199 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Performance
BMW 320i
Mercedes C 450 AMG
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 450 AMG
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18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.02 lb/hp
BMW 320i
18.21 lb/hp
10.02 lb/hp
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 320i
40 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 450 AMG
31 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
632 mi
Range
539 mi
BMW 320i
632 mi
539 mi
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Environmental Impact
111.8 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 320i
111.8 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes C 450 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i
Mercedes C 450 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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