The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 34,300

€ 53,800

€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,800
ⓘ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 400
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 400
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4971 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
12.54 %

General
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 400
F30
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 400
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N13
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N13-B16
Engine Code
M 276.823


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
168 hp
328 hp
Mercedes C 400
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
184 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 400
Performance
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 400
143 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 EfficientDynamics Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400
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19.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.26 lb/hp
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
19.23 lb/hp
11.26 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
44 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes C 400
34 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
703 mi
Range
513 mi
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
703 mi
513 mi
Mercedes C 400
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).
151.6 kWh
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
100.4 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mercedes C 400
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i EfficientDynamics Edition
Mercedes C 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data