The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)

€ 47,800
BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (16 - 18) BMW 325d Touring
€ 39,200
 Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09) Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
€ 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 1.3 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon.
BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
56.3
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (16 - 18)
71.3
80
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (16 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
108.7
181.1
182.4 in
Length
181.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.02 %
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)

General

BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
F31
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 325d Touring
221 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW 325d Touring
332 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

Performance

BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
149 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 325d Touring
50 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
44 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
754 mi
Range
436 mi
BMW 325d Touring
754 mi
436 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
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).
178.2 kWh
BMW 325d Touring
96.7 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325d Touring
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft