The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

€ 34,300
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15) BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 44,800
Mercedes C 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes C 300
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 300
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
71.3
80
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
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 300
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4597 lb
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.61 %
Mercedes C 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

General

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 300
F30
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 300
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 274.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
168 hp
242 hp
Mercedes C 300
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
184 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300

Performance

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 300
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300

 REPLAY
19.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.85 lb/hp
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
19.23 lb/hp
13.85 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 300
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
44 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 300
34 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
703 mi
Range
651 mi
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
703 mi
651 mi
Mercedes C 300
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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
100.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes C 300
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 300
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