The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19) vs. BMW 335i xDrive (10 - 11)
€ 35,000
€ 45,800
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 160 is 6.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 335i.
Mercedes C 160
BMW 335i
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
178.4
184.5 in
Length
178.4 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 160
BMW 335i
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb
Weight Difference:
507 lb
13.61 %
General
Mercedes C 160
BMW 335i
W205
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 160
BMW 335i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N55
M 274.910
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 hp
302 hp
BMW 335i
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Mercedes C 160
155 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 335i
Performance
Mercedes C 160
BMW 335i
133 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 335i
▶ REPLAY
25.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.34 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160
25.35 lb/hp
12.34 lb/hp
BMW 335i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 160
BMW 335i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes C 160
38 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 335i
29 mpg
city
19 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
411 mi
Range
445 mi
Mercedes C 160
411 mi
445 mi
BMW 335i
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
166.7 kWh
Mercedes C 160
117.5 kWh
166.7 kWh
BMW 335i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
330 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 160
BMW 335i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
