The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09)
€ 23,000
€ 42,500
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Mercedes C 320 CDI.
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
Mercedes C 320 CDI
57.9
71.5
82.7
57
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.9 in
Height
57 in
109.1
186.6
108.7
180.6
186.6 in
Length
180.6 in
109.1 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
Mercedes C 320 CDI
3190 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
558 lb
14.89 %
General
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
Mercedes C 320 CDI
VF
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.960
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
133 hp
221 hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
122 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
122 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Performance
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
Mercedes C 320 CDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 320 CDI
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23.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.96 lb/hp
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
23.98 lb/hp
16.96 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
37 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
29 mpg
city
26 mpg
44 mpg
highway
43 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
680 mi
Range
595 mi
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
680 mi
595 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
141.9 kWh
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
121.2 kWh
141.9 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai i40 1.6 GDI
Mercedes C 320 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
