The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 335i Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)

€ 46,100
BMW 335i Automatic (12 - 13) BMW 335i
€ 42,000
 Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 335i is 1.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes C 280.
BMW 335i
Mercedes C 280
56.3
Blueprint BMW 335i Automatic (12 - 13)
71.3
80
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint BMW 335i Automatic (12 - 13)
110.6
182
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
108.7
180.6
182 in
Length
180.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 335i
Mercedes C 280
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
BMW 335i Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.05 %
Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)

General

BMW 335i
Mercedes C 280
F30
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 335i
Mercedes C 280
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 272.948
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 335i
302 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW 335i
295 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280

Performance

BMW 335i
Mercedes C 280
155 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 335i

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

▶ REPLAY
11.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.81 lb/hp
BMW 335i
11.57 lb/hp
15.81 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 335i
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 335i
33 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 280
23 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
436 mi
BMW 335i
518 mi
436 mi
Mercedes C 280
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).
178.2 kWh
BMW 335i
136.5 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 335i
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data