The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate (14 - 15)

€ 42,900
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 325i Touring
€ 35,600
 Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate (14 - 15) Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600

ⓘ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 17.5 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 3.9 cm lower than the Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate.
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
1418
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
1817
1989
1457
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate (14 - 15)
1810
2020
1817 mm
Width
1810 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1418 mm
Height
1457 mm
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
2760
4527
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate (14 - 15)
2840
4702
4527 mm
Length
4702 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2125 kg
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
10.66 %
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate (14 - 15)

General

BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
E91
Generation
S205
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
N53-B30
Engine Code
OM 626.951
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 bhp
114 bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
270 NM
280 NM
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate

Performance

BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
149 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate

▶ REPLAY
8.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.6 kg/bhp
BMW 325i Touring
8.07 kg/bhp
13.6 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
66 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
34 mpg
66 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
25 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
592 mi
BMW 325i Touring
472 mi
592 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
157.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L