The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d Touring xDrive (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon (09 - 11)
€ 46,100
€ 39,600
€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600
ⓘ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 Touring is 2.9 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon.
BMW 330d Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
55.8
71.5
78.3
57.4
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.8 in
Height
57.4 in
108.7
178.2
108.7
181.1
178.2 in
Length
181.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330d Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
3913 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
386 lb
9.86 %
General
BMW 330d Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
E91
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 330d Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M57-D30
Engine Code
M 272.947
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 6000 rpm
BMW 330d Touring
242 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW 330d Touring
384 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 330d Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
152 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
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16.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.47 lb/hp
BMW 330d Touring
16.17 lb/hp
15.47 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330d Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 330d Touring
36 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
28 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
574 mi
Range
428 mi
BMW 330d Touring
574 mi
428 mi
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
181.9 kWh
BMW 330d Touring
135.8 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330d Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
