The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 42,500
BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 320i
€ 44,900
 Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 300
€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320i is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Mercedes C 300.
BMW 320i
Mercedes C 300
56.9
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
71.3
79.5
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.9 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
184.5
185.4 in
Length
184.5 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 300
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4597 lb
BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.87 %
Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 300
G20
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 300
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
B48-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
181 hp
242 hp
Mercedes C 300
221 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
BMW 320i
221 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300

Performance

BMW 320i
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

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300

▶ REPLAY
19.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.85 lb/hp
BMW 320i
19.67 lb/hp
13.85 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 300
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 320i
40 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 300
39 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
651 mi
BMW 320i
621 mi
651 mi
Mercedes C 300
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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 320i
111.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes C 300
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
243 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i
Mercedes C 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data