The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 39,400
BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 325xi
€ 38,900
 Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 39,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900

ⓘ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 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
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 Automatic (07 - 08)
108.7
178
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
108.7
180.6
178 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.96 %
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

General

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 250 CGI 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 automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 271.860
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 325xi
215 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 325xi
199 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
150 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.51 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
16.77 lb/hp
16.51 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 325xi
30 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
22 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
509 mi
BMW 325xi
495 mi
509 mi
Mercedes C 250 CGI 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).
136.5 kWh
BMW 325xi
149.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325xi
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data