The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 350 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
€ 41,200
€ 46,100
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘ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 330i is 2.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Mercedes C 350.
BMW 330i
Mercedes C 350
55.9
71.5
78.3
57
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.9 in
Height
57 in
108.7
178
108.7
180.6
178 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330i
Mercedes C 350
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4619 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.48 %
General
BMW 330i
Mercedes C 350
E90
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 330i
Mercedes C 350
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 272.961
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 330i
268 hp
268 hp
Mercedes C 350
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
BMW 330i
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350
Performance
BMW 330i
Mercedes C 350
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350
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12.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.24 lb/hp
BMW 330i
12.91 lb/hp
13.24 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330i
Mercedes C 350
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 330i
33 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes C 350
24 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
544 mi
Range
423 mi
BMW 330i
544 mi
423 mi
Mercedes C 350
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).
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).
183.8 kWh
BMW 330i
136.5 kWh
183.8 kWh
Mercedes C 350
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330i
Mercedes C 350
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
