The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 160 (18 - 19) vs. BMW 325d DPF (06 - 07)
€ 32,500
€ 35,300
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘ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 Mercedes C 160 is 6.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 325d DPF.
Mercedes C 160
BMW 325d DPF
56.8
71.3
79.5
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.8 in
Height
55.9 in
111.8
184.5
108.7
178
184.5 in
Length
178 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 160
BMW 325d DPF
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
10.01 %
General
Mercedes C 160
BMW 325d DPF
W205
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 160
BMW 325d DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW M57
M 274.910
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d DPF
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes C 160
155 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d DPF
Performance
Mercedes C 160
BMW 325d DPF
134 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325d DPF
▶ REPLAY
25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.18 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160
25 lb/hp
18.18 lb/hp
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 160
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 160
41 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 325d DPF
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
447 mi
Range
592 mi
Mercedes C 160
447 mi
592 mi
BMW 325d DPF
Environmental Impact
108 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).
131.6 kWh
Mercedes C 160
108 kWh
131.6 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
238 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 160
BMW 325d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
