The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)

€ 39,200
BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 325d
€ 35,600
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600

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. The BMW 325d is 2.2 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 325d
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)
71.5
78.3
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.9 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
108.7
180.6
178.4 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.78 %
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)

General

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
E90
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
M57-D30
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
BMW 325d
194 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 325d
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
145 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
18.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.26 lb/hp
BMW 325d
18.29 lb/hp
21.26 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 325d
38 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
632 mi
BMW 325d
611 mi
632 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
109.9 kWh
BMW 325d
127.6 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data