The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Coupé Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
€ 42,700
€ 35,800
€ 42,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800
ⓘ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 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé.
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 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 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.45 %
General
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
E92
Generation
C204
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
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 271.952
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 5000 rpm
BMW 325xi Coupé
215 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 325xi Coupé
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
Performance
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
152 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
▶ REPLAY
16.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.76 lb/hp
BMW 325xi Coupé
16.67 lb/hp
21.76 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 325xi Coupé
30 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
495 mi
Range
564 mi
BMW 325xi Coupé
495 mi
564 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
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).
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).
123.1 kWh
BMW 325xi Coupé
149.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 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
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
