The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Touring xDrive (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 40,800
BMW 325i Touring xDrive (08 - 12) BMW 325i Touring
€ 42,800
 Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
€ 40,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,800

ⓘ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 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon.
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
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
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
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 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
BMW 325i Touring xDrive (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.82 %
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
E91
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four 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
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon

Performance

BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
150 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon

▶ REPLAY
17.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.19 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
17.59 lb/hp
21.19 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
29 mpg
53 mpg
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
21 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
477 mi
Range
579 mi
BMW 325i Touring
477 mi
579 mi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
90.4 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
155.3 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft