The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 43,300
€ 47,300
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,300
ⓘ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 is 4.7 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 1.9 cm lower than the Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 325d
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
1429
1811
2031
1448
1770
2008
1811 mm
Width
1770 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1429 mm
Height
1448 mm
2810
4633
2760
4586
4633 mm
Length
4586 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
1565 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2125 kg
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.8 %
General
BMW 325d
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
F30
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325d
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 276.957
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 325d
215 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 325d
450 NM
370 NM
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW 325d
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
7.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.33 kg/bhp
BMW 325d
7.28 kg/bhp
5.33 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 325d
61 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
50 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
770 mi
Range
603 mi
BMW 325d
770 mi
603 mi
Mercedes C 350 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).
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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 325d
94.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
