The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330i (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)

€ 39,000
BMW 330i (07 - 08) BMW 330i
€ 36,200
 Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09) Mercedes C 230
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200

ⓘ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 330i is 6.6 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the Mercedes C 230.
BMW 330i
Mercedes C 230
1421
Blueprint BMW 330i (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)
1770
2008
1817 mm
Width
1770 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1421 mm
Height
1444 mm
Blueprint BMW 330i (07 - 08)
2760
4520
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)
2760
4586
4520 mm
Length
4586 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330i
Mercedes C 230
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2025 kg
BMW 330i (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.96 %
Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)

General

BMW 330i
Mercedes C 230
E90
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 330i
Mercedes C 230
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 272.921
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2496 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
BMW 330i
268 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes C 230
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
BMW 330i
320 NM
245 NM
Mercedes C 230

Performance

BMW 330i
Mercedes C 230
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330i

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230

▶ REPLAY
5.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.66 kg/bhp
BMW 330i
5.8 kg/bhp
7.66 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 230

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330i
Mercedes C 230
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 330i
39 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 230
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
544 mi
Range
450 mi
BMW 330i
544 mi
450 mi
Mercedes C 230
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
172.4 kWh
BMW 330i
136.5 kWh
172.4 kWh
Mercedes C 230
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330i
Mercedes C 230
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data