The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 36,300
Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes C 180
€ 39,200
 BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 325d
€ 36,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200

ⓘ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 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
71.3
79.5
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)
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 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)
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
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
11.49 %
BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)

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
7-speed automatic 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 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
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180
154 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes C 180
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d

Performance

Mercedes C 180
BMW 325d
139 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d

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20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.29 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180
20.4 lb/hp
18.29 lb/hp
BMW 325d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes C 180
44 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 325d
35 mpg
city
29 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
611 mi
Mercedes C 180
472 mi
611 mi
BMW 325d
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
127.6 kWh
Mercedes C 180
102.4 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data