The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 47,200

€ 41,900

€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘ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 Touring is 2.9 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon.
BMW 330i 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 330i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.93 %

General
BMW 330i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
E91
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 330i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
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 272.947


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 330i Touring
268 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW 330i Touring
236 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 330i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
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14.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.61 lb/hp
BMW 330i Touring
14.27 lb/hp
15.61 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 330i Touring
28 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
21 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
466 mi
Range
428 mi
BMW 330i Touring
466 mi
428 mi
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
159.2 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 330i Touring
159.2 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330i Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft










39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft