The Comparative Analysis :

BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 52,800
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) BMW ActiveHybrid 3
€ 38,900
 Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW ActiveHybrid 3 is 3.8 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 1.5 cm lower than the Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
1429
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
1811
2031
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
1770
2008
1811 mm
Width
1770 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1429 mm
Height
1444 mm
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
2810
4624
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
2760
4586
4624 mm
Length
4586 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2010 kg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
225 kg
13.01 %
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

General

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
F30
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 271.860
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
450 NM
310 NM
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
5.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.49 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
5.16 kg/bhp
7.49 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
48 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
53 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
509 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
509 mi
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
136.5 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
136.5 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
168 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data