The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330d xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 46,500
BMW 330d xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 330d
€ 41,100
 Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 46,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100

ⓘ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 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 330d
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
55.9
Blueprint BMW 330d xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.9 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint BMW 330d xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
108.7
180.6
178.4 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330d
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
BMW 330d xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.39 %
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

General

BMW 330d
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
E90
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 330d
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N57-D30
Engine Code
OM 651.911
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 330d
242 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 330d
384 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 330d
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
153 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
15.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
BMW 330d
15.71 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330d
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 330d
35 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
27 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
655 mi
BMW 330d
557 mi
655 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 330d
139.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330d
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data