The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 40,000
BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 325d
€ 47,200
 Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200

ⓘ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 6.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID.
BMW 325d
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)
71.5
78.3
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
71.3
79.5
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.9 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
111.8
184.5
178.4 in
Length
184.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4839 lb
BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.11 %
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
E90
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N57-D30
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 325d
201 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
317 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 325d
317 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID

Performance

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
149 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID

▶ REPLAY
17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.58 lb/hp
BMW 325d
17.66 lb/hp
16.58 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
65 mpg
BMW 325d
39 mpg
65 mpg
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
30 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
863 mi
BMW 325d
621 mi
863 mi
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
74 kWh
BMW 325d
125.5 kWh
74 kWh
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data