The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Coupé (06 - 07) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé (11 - 15)
€ 39,600

€ 42,200

€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 325xi Coupé is just 0.4 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé.
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
54.9
70.2
78.1
55.4
69.7
78.6
70.2 in
Width
69.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
54.9 in
Height
55.4 in
108.7
180.3
108.7
180.7
180.3 in
Length
180.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4685 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.01 %

General
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
E92
Generation
C204
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
Straight-six gasoline 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 651.911


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 325xi Coupé
215 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 325xi Coupé
184 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
Performance
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
152 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
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16.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.15 lb/hp
BMW 325xi Coupé
16.46 lb/hp
18.15 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 325xi Coupé
26 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
18 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
426 mi
Range
719 mi
BMW 325xi Coupé
426 mi
719 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 325xi Coupé
174.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data