The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d Touring DPF (06 - 07) vs. Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)

€ 36,800
BMW 325d Touring DPF (06 - 07) BMW 325d Touring DPF
€ 39,200
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09) Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200

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 Touring DPF is 3.2 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon.
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring DPF (06 - 07)
71.5
78.3
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.8 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring DPF (06 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
108.7
181.1
178 in
Length
181.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325d Touring DPF
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
BMW 325d Touring DPF (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.9 %
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)

General

BMW 325d Touring DPF
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
E91
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325d Touring DPF
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M57-D30
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 325d Touring DPF
194 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW 325d Touring DPF
295 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

Performance

BMW 325d Touring DPF
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
145 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Touring DPF

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

 REPLAY
18.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.47 lb/hp
BMW 325d Touring DPF
18.92 lb/hp
15.47 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325d Touring DPF
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 325d Touring DPF
36 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
27 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
574 mi
Range
436 mi
BMW 325d Touring DPF
574 mi
436 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
178.2 kWh
BMW 325d Touring DPF
135.8 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325d Touring DPF
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft