The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 200 CDI (07 - 09)
€ 36,400
€ 33,700
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘ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 325i is 5.5 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 2.6 cm lower than the Mercedes C 200 CDI.
BMW 325i
Mercedes C 200 CDI
1421
1817
1989
1447
1770
2008
1817 mm
Width
1770 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1421 mm
Height
1447 mm
2760
4531
2760
4586
4531 mm
Length
4586 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i
Mercedes C 200 CDI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.53 %
General
BMW 325i
Mercedes C 200 CDI
E90
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325i
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
N53-B30
Engine Code
OM 646.811
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2148 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 325i
215 bhp
134 bhp
Mercedes C 200 CDI
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 325i
270 NM
270 NM
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Performance
BMW 325i
Mercedes C 200 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200 CDI
▶ REPLAY
7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.64 kg/bhp
BMW 325i
7 kg/bhp
11.64 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 325i
39 mpg
50 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CDI
29 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
544 mi
Range
720 mi
BMW 325i
544 mi
720 mi
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 325i
136.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
168 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i
Mercedes C 200 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
