The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)

€ 43,900
BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 330d
€ 48,300
 Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 43,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,300

ⓘ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 330d is 2.2 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 330d
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
55.9
Blueprint BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
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 330d Automatic (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
178.4 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330d
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4960 lb
BMW 330d Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.35 %
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)

General

BMW 330d
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
E90
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 330d
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N57-D30
Engine Code
OM 642.832
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 330d
242 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 330d
384 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 330d
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
14.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.78 lb/hp
BMW 330d
14.81 lb/hp
16.78 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330d
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 330d
38 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
29 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
586 mi
BMW 330d
611 mi
586 mi
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
144 kWh
BMW 330d
127.6 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330d
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data