The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)

€ 44,000
BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08) BMW 330xd DPF
€ 48,500
 Mercedes C 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) Mercedes C 350
€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,500

ⓘ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 330xd DPF is 2.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Mercedes C 350.
BMW 330xd DPF
Mercedes C 350
55.9
Blueprint BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
71.5
78.3
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 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
57 in
Blueprint BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
108.7
178
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
108.7
180.6
178 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330xd DPF
Mercedes C 350
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4751 lb
BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.18 %
Mercedes C 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)

General

BMW 330xd DPF
Mercedes C 350
E90
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 330xd DPF
Mercedes C 350
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M57-D30
Engine Code
M 272.971
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 330xd DPF
228 hp
268 hp
Mercedes C 350
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
BMW 330xd DPF
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350

Performance

BMW 330xd DPF
Mercedes C 350
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330xd DPF

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350

▶ REPLAY
16.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.74 lb/hp
BMW 330xd DPF
16.68 lb/hp
13.74 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330xd DPF
Mercedes C 350
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 330xd DPF
29 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes C 350
22 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
474 mi
Range
410 mi
BMW 330xd DPF
474 mi
410 mi
Mercedes C 350
Environmental Impact
164.6 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).
189.4 kWh
BMW 330xd DPF
164.6 kWh
189.4 kWh
Mercedes C 350
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
343 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330xd DPF
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