The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 340i xDrive (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15)

€ 49,200
BMW 340i xDrive (15 - 17) BMW 340i
€ 38,800
 Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15) Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
€ 49,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 340i is 2.1 inches shorter and 0.3 inches lower.
BMW 340i
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
56.5
Blueprint BMW 340i xDrive (15 - 17)
71.3
80
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.5 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint BMW 340i xDrive (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
111.8
184.5
182.4 in
Length
184.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 340i
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4663 lb
BMW 340i xDrive (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.47 %
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15)

General

BMW 340i
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
F30
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 340i
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B58
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
B58-B30
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 340i
322 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 340i
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC

Performance

BMW 340i
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 340i

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC

▶ REPLAY
11.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.34 lb/hp
BMW 340i
11.47 lb/hp
20.34 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 340i
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 340i
31 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
23 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
460 mi
Range
637 mi
BMW 340i
460 mi
637 mi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
82.2 kWh
BMW 340i
145.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 340i
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data