The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 280 Estate (07 - 09)
€ 47,800
€ 39,200
€ 47,800
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 is 3.2 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 3 cm lower than the Mercedes C 280 Estate.
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 280 Estate
1429
1811
2031
1459
1770
2008
1811 mm
Width
1770 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1429 mm
Height
1459 mm
2810
4633
2760
4601
4633 mm
Length
4601 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 280 Estate
1650 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.03 %
General
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 280 Estate
F31
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
B47-D20
Engine Code
M 272.947


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
221 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 325d Touring
221 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 280 Estate
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
BMW 325d Touring
450 NM
300 NM
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Performance
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 280 Estate
149 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 280 Estate
▶ REPLAY
7.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.02 kg/bhp
BMW 325d Touring
7.47 kg/bhp
7.02 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 325d Touring
60 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Estate
53 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
754 mi
Range
436 mi
BMW 325d Touring
754 mi
436 mi
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
178.2 kWh
BMW 325d Touring
96.7 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Estate
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 280 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
485 L











1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L

















