The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 250 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
€ 37,800

€ 44,300

€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘ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 DPF is 6.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 250 d.
BMW 325d DPF
Mercedes C 250 d
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.8
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
108.7
178
111.8
184.5
178 in
Length
184.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d DPF
Mercedes C 250 d
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.93 %

General
BMW 325d DPF
Mercedes C 250 d
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 DPF
Mercedes C 250 d
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
M57-D30
Engine Code
OM 651.921


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 325d DPF
194 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 d
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 325d DPF
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 d
Performance
BMW 325d DPF
Mercedes C 250 d
145 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 d
▶ REPLAY
18.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.49 lb/hp
BMW 325d DPF
18.29 lb/hp
17.49 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d DPF
Mercedes C 250 d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 325d DPF
37 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes C 250 d
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
592 mi
Range
723 mi
BMW 325d DPF
592 mi
723 mi
Mercedes C 250 d
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
131.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 250 d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d DPF
Mercedes C 250 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data