The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

€ 46,000
BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18) BMW 325d
€ 53,500
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes C 400
€ 46,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 325d is 5.3 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the Mercedes C 400.
BMW 325d
Mercedes C 400
1429
Blueprint BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18)
1811
2031
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
1810
2020
1811 mm
Width
1810 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1429 mm
Height
1442 mm
Blueprint BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18)
2810
4633
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
2840
4686
4633 mm
Length
4686 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 400
1580 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2065 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2210 kg
BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
3.95 %
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

General

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 400
F30
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 400
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
B47-D20
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
221 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 325d
221 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes C 400
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 325d
450 NM
480 NM
Mercedes C 400

Performance

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 400
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325d

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400

 REPLAY
7.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.02 kg/bhp
BMW 325d
7.15 kg/bhp
5.02 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 400

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 325d
64 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes C 400
56 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
805 mi
Range
562 mi
BMW 325d
805 mi
562 mi
Mercedes C 400
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
138.2 kWh
BMW 325d
90.4 kWh
138.2 kWh
Mercedes C 400
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325d
Mercedes C 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data