The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)

€ 39,400
BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 325xi
€ 31,100
 Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09) Mercedes C 180 Compressor
€ 39,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100

ⓘ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 an inch lower than the Mercedes C 180 Compressor.
BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.9 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08)
108.7
178
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
178 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.18 %
Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09)

General

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
BMW 325xi
215 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
BMW 325xi
199 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Compressor

Performance

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
150 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor

▶ REPLAY
16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.26 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
16.77 lb/hp
21.26 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 325xi
30 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
554 mi
BMW 325xi
495 mi
554 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 325xi
149.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data