The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC (09 - 09)
€ 45,600

€ 44,900

€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 330d is 1.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes C 350 CDI.
BMW 330d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
56.3
71.3
80
57
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
57 in
110.6
182
108.7
180.6
182 in
Length
180.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.99 %

General
BMW 330d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
F30
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 330d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
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 642.960


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 330d
254 hp
221 hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI
413 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 330d
413 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Performance
BMW 330d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI
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14.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.96 lb/hp
BMW 330d
14.02 lb/hp
16.96 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 330d
48 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI
39 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
723 mi
Range
562 mi
BMW 330d
723 mi
562 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
150.2 kWh
BMW 330d
100.7 kWh
150.2 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data