The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 160 (15 - 18)
€ 34,300

€ 31,900

€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition is 2.4 inches shorter and 0.5 inches lower.
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 160
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 EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 160
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.77 %

General
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 160
F30
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N13
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
N13-B16
Engine Code
M 274.910


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
168 hp
127 hp
Mercedes C 160
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
184 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 160
Performance
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 160
143 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160
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19.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.21 lb/hp
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
19.23 lb/hp
24.21 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 160
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
44 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes C 160
34 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
703 mi
Range
490 mi
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
703 mi
490 mi
Mercedes C 160
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
98.5 kWh
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
100.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
Mercedes C 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data