The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330e Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
€ 51,600
€ 42,000
€ 51,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 330e is 4.8 inches longer and 2.2 inches wider.
BMW 330e
Mercedes C 280
56.9
71.9
81.4
56.9
69.7
79.1
71.9 in
Width
69.7 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.9 in
Height
56.9 in
112.2
185.4
108.7
180.6
185.4 in
Length
180.6 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330e
Mercedes C 280
4001 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
9.92 %
General
BMW 330e
Mercedes C 280
G20
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 330e
Mercedes C 280
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.948
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
288 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 330e
288 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280
310 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW 330e
310 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280
Performance
BMW 330e
Mercedes C 280
143 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 280
▶ REPLAY
13.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.81 lb/hp
BMW 330e
13.89 lb/hp
15.81 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330e
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 330e
147 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 280
No data
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
1553 mi
Range
436 mi
BMW 330e
1553 mi
436 mi
Mercedes C 280
Environmental Impact
30.3 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).
178.2 kWh
BMW 330e
30.3 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
51 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330e
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
