The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY (10 - 11)

€ 43,300
BMW 325d Steptronic (15 - 16) BMW 325d
€ 32,200
 Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY (10 - 11) Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200

ⓘ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 1.9 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 325d
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
56.3
Blueprint BMW 325d Steptronic (15 - 16)
71.3
80
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY (10 - 11)
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint BMW 325d Steptronic (15 - 16)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY (10 - 11)
108.7
180.6
182.4 in
Length
180.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
BMW 325d Steptronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.1 %
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY (10 - 11)

General

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
F30
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 325d
215 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 325d
332 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
152 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 325d
51 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
770 mi
Range
547 mi
BMW 325d
770 mi
547 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
127 kWh
BMW 325d
94.6 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data