The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Mercedes C 300 Estate 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 37,600

€ 41,900

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘ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 Touring is 8.1 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 4.1 cm lower than the Mercedes C 300 Estate.
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Estate
1418
1817
1989
1459
1770
2008
1817 mm
Width
1770 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1418 mm
Height
1459 mm
2760
4520
2760
4601
4520 mm
Length
4601 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Estate
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.48 %

General
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Estate
E91
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N52
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
N52-B25
Engine Code
M 272.947


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 300 Estate
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
250 NM
300 NM
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Performance
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Estate
149 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Estate
▶ REPLAY
7.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.08 kg/bhp
BMW 325i Touring
7.33 kg/bhp
7.08 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
31 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Estate
21 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
426 mi
Range
428 mi
BMW 325i Touring
426 mi
428 mi
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
181.9 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
174.3 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Estate
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
485 L










1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L