The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi (05 - 07) vs. Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 36,500
€ 41,300
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,300
ⓘ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 325xi is 16.6 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC.
BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
1421
1817
1989
1442
1810
2020
1817 mm
Width
1810 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1421 mm
Height
1442 mm
2760
4520
2840
4686
4520 mm
Length
4686 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2135 kg
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.79 %
General
BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
E90
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N52
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N52-B25
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 325xi
215 bhp
168 bhp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 325xi
250 NM
400 NM
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
150 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
7.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi
7.51 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
66 mpg
BMW 325xi
31 mpg
66 mpg
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
22 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
78 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
426 mi
Range
592 mi
BMW 325xi
426 mi
592 mi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
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 325xi
174.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
