The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325xi (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 37,200
BMW 325xi (07 - 08) BMW 325xi
€ 60,200
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 43 AMG
€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,200

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 6.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 43 AMG.
BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325xi (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
71.3
79.5
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.9 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint BMW 325xi (07 - 08)
108.7
178
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
184.5
178 in
Length
184.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4905 lb
BMW 325xi (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.43 %
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
E90
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 325xi
215 hp
362 hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 325xi
199 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 43 AMG

Performance

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG

 REPLAY
16.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.29 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
16.56 lb/hp
10.29 lb/hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 325xi
30 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
526 mi
BMW 325xi
495 mi
526 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
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).
147.7 kWh
BMW 325xi
149.7 kWh
147.7 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data