The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 42,500
BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 320i
€ 40,000
 Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000

ⓘ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 height, but the BMW 320i is 4.8 inches longer and 2.2 inches wider.
BMW 320i
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
56.9
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
69.7
79.1
71.9 in
Width
69.7 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.9 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
185.4 in
Length
180.6 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.82 %
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
G20
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
B48-B20
Engine Code
M 271.860
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 320i
181 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
221 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 320i
221 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
143 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
19.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.51 lb/hp
BMW 320i
19.67 lb/hp
16.51 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 320i
40 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
39 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
573 mi
BMW 320i
621 mi
573 mi
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
121.2 kWh
BMW 320i
111.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data