The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 328i (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15)

€ 38,600
BMW 328i (12 - 15) BMW 328i
€ 38,800
 Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15) Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 328i is 2.4 inches shorter and 0.5 inches lower.
BMW 328i
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
56.3
Blueprint BMW 328i (12 - 15)
71.3
80
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.3 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint BMW 328i (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
111.8
184.5
182 in
Length
184.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 328i
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4663 lb
BMW 328i (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.9 %
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15)

General

BMW 328i
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
F30
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 328i
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N20-B20
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 328i
242 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 328i
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC

Performance

BMW 328i
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 328i

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC

▶ REPLAY
13.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.34 lb/hp
BMW 328i
13.71 lb/hp
20.34 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 328i
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 328i
37 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
28 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
637 mi
BMW 328i
583 mi
637 mi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
82.2 kWh
BMW 328i
121.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 328i
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data