The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14)

€ 42,900
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 325i Touring
€ 35,300
 Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14) Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300

ⓘ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 CDI Estate.
BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
1418
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
1817
1989
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14)
1770
2008
1817 mm
Width
1770 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1418 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
2760
4527
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14)
2760
4601
4527 mm
Length
4601 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2155 kg
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.92 %
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14)

General

BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
E91
Generation
S204
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 CDI Estate
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N53-B30
Engine Code
OM 651.913
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 2800 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 bhp
118 bhp
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
270 NM
300 NM
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate

Performance

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

113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
34 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
25 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
764 mi
BMW 325i Touring
472 mi
764 mi
Mercedes C 180 CDI 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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
157.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i Touring
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
485 L
1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L