The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (08 - 10)
€ 40,300

€ 34,000

€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘ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 325i Touring is 7.4 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 4.1 cm lower than the Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate.
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY 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
4527
2760
4601
4527 mm
Length
4601 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.26 %

General
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
E91
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with compressor
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 271.910


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1597 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5200 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 bhp
154 bhp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 2800 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
270 NM
230 NM
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Performance
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
153 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
▶ REPLAY
7.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.94 kg/bhp
BMW 325i Touring
7.51 kg/bhp
9.94 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
37 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
28 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
515 mi
Range
595 mi
BMW 325i Touring
515 mi
595 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Environmental Impact
144 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).
130.7 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
144 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
485 L










1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L