The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 335i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 47,400
€ 47,600
€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,600
ⓘ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 335i is 5.5 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower than the Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 335i
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1421
1817
1989
1448
1770
2008
1817 mm
Width
1770 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1421 mm
Height
1448 mm
2760
4531
2760
4586
4531 mm
Length
4586 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 335i
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1760 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2265 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.42 %
General
BMW 335i
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
E90
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 335i
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N54
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N54-B30
Engine Code
OM 642.832


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 335i
302 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 335i
400 NM
540 NM
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW 335i
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec
BMW 335i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
5.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.72 kg/bhp
BMW 335i
5.75 kg/bhp
7.72 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 335i
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 335i
29 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
20 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
48 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
403 mi
Range
586 mi
BMW 335i
403 mi
586 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
144 kWh
BMW 335i
183.8 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 335i
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
475 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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