The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 43,600
€ 79,000
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,000
ⓘ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 is 3.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon.
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
56.3
71.3
80
57
70.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
70.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
57 in
110.6
182
108.9
185.5
182 in
Length
185.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.92 %
General
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
F31
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 156.985
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
480 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 325d Touring
215 hp
480 hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
BMW 325d Touring
332 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.24 lb/hp
BMW 325d Touring
16.77 lb/hp
8.24 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
17 mpg
BMW 325d Touring
49 mpg
17 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
42 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
738 mi
Range
301 mi
BMW 325d Touring
738 mi
301 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
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).
257.7 kWh
BMW 325d Touring
98.8 kWh
257.7 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
509 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
