The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330xi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 160 (19 - 19)
€ 43,800
€ 33,000
€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘ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 6.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 160.
BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 160
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.8
71.3
79.5
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.9 in
Height
56.8 in
108.7
178
111.8
184.5
178 in
Length
184.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 160
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
507 lb
13.77 %
General
BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 160
E90
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 160
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 330xi
268 hp
127 hp
Mercedes C 160
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW 330xi
236 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 160
Performance
BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 160
155 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 160
▶ REPLAY
13.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25 lb/hp
BMW 330xi
13.74 lb/hp
25 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 160
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 330xi
29 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes C 160
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
490 mi
Range
447 mi
BMW 330xi
490 mi
447 mi
Mercedes C 160
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
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).
108 kWh
BMW 330xi
151.6 kWh
108 kWh
Mercedes C 160
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
