The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330xi Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Mercedes C 200 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 42,000

€ 35,900

€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900
ⓘ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 330xi is 2.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes C 200 CDI.
BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 200 CDI
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 330xi
Mercedes C 200 CDI
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.68 %

General
BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 200 CDI
E90
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
N52-B30
Engine Code
OM 646.811


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 330xi
254 hp
134 hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 330xi
221 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Performance
BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 200 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 CDI
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14.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.91 lb/hp
BMW 330xi
14.5 lb/hp
25.91 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 330xi
23 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CDI
16 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
388 mi
Range
631 mi
BMW 330xi
388 mi
631 mi
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
133.7 kWh
BMW 330xi
191.4 kWh
133.7 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 200 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data