The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 (18 - ..) vs. BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 34,500
Mercedes C 180 (18 - ..) Mercedes C 180
€ 40,000
 BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 325d
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000

ⓘ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 180 is 6.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 325d.
Mercedes C 180
BMW 325d
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 (18 - ..)
71.3
79.5
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)
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
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 (18 - ..)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.4
184.5 in
Length
178.4 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180
BMW 325d
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Mercedes C 180 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.57 %
BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)

General

Mercedes C 180
BMW 325d
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 automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180
BMW 325d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 274.910
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes C 180
154 hp
201 hp
BMW 325d
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180
184 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
BMW 325d

Performance

Mercedes C 180
BMW 325d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d

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20.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180
20.62 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
BMW 325d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes C 180
40 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 325d
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
432 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes C 180
432 mi
621 mi
BMW 325d
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).
125.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180
111.8 kWh
125.5 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data