The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Touring (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 36,000
BMW 320i Touring (12 - 15) BMW 320i Touring
€ 46,600
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600

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. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 320i Touring is 3.1 inches shorter and 1.1 inches lower.
BMW 320i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring (12 - 15)
71.3
80
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
185.1
182 in
Length
185.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
BMW 320i Touring (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.32 %
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

BMW 320i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
F31
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 320i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
N20-B20
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
181 hp
242 hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
199 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon

Performance

BMW 320i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon

 REPLAY
18.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.07 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring
18.76 lb/hp
14.07 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
37 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
631 mi
BMW 320i Touring
583 mi
631 mi
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
123.1 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
121.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft