The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
€ 40,300
€ 49,000
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 325i Touring is 6.9 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon.
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
55.8
71.5
78.3
57.4
71.3
79.5
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.8 in
Height
57.4 in
108.7
178.2
111.8
185.1
178.2 in
Length
185.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5159 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.51 %
General
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
E91
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N53-B30
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
199 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
153 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
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16.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.07 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
16.56 lb/hp
17.07 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
62 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
31 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
23 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
515 mi
Range
818 mi
BMW 325i Touring
515 mi
818 mi
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
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).
78.2 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
144 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
