The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. BMW 330i Touring xDrive (08 - 12)
€ 36,000

€ 45,100

€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon is 6.9 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 330i Touring.
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
BMW 330i Touring
57.4
71.3
79.5
55.8
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.4 in
Height
55.8 in
111.8
185.1
108.7
178.2
185.1 in
Length
178.2 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
BMW 330i Touring
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
474 lb
12.54 %

General
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
BMW 330i Touring
S205
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 Station Wagon
BMW 330i Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N53
M 274.910
Engine Code
N53-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
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
127 hp
268 hp
BMW 330i Touring
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
155 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 330i Touring
Performance
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
BMW 330i Touring
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330i Touring
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26.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.11 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
26.04 lb/hp
14.11 lb/hp
BMW 330i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
BMW 330i Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
39 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 330i Touring
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
424 mi
Range
472 mi
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
424 mi
472 mi
BMW 330i Touring
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
157.2 kWh
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
113.6 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 330i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
BMW 330i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft