The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325xi (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)

€ 37,200
BMW 325xi (07 - 08) BMW 325xi
€ 35,400
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13) Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400

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 2.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325xi (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint BMW 325xi (07 - 08)
108.7
178
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
178 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
BMW 325xi (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.13 %
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)

General

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
E90
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 271.950
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 325xi
215 hp
181 hp
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 325xi
199 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
152 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
16.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
16.56 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 325xi
30 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
556 mi
BMW 325xi
495 mi
556 mi
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
125 kWh
BMW 325xi
149.7 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data