The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Touring Automatic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 41,700

€ 46,600

€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 325d Touring is 6.9 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon.
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
55.8
71.5
78.3
57.4
71.3
79.5
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.8 in
Height
57.4 in
108.7
178.2
111.8
185.1
178.2 in
Length
185.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4729 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.05 %

General
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
E91
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
M57-D30
Engine Code
M 274.920


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 325d Touring
201 hp
242 hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
317 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
BMW 325d Touring
317 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
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18.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.07 lb/hp
BMW 325d Touring
18.43 lb/hp
14.07 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 325d Touring
38 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
29 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
611 mi
Range
631 mi
BMW 325d Touring
611 mi
631 mi
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
123.1 kWh
BMW 325d Touring
127.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft











39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft