The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) vs. BMW 325i (08 - 11)

€ 35,600
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 36,400
 BMW 325i (08 - 11) BMW 325i
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400

ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY is 2.2 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and an inch taller than the BMW 325i.
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325i
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
69.7
79.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325i (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint BMW 325i (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
180.6 in
Length
178.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325i
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.33 %
BMW 325i (08 - 11)

General

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325i
W204
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325i
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
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
154 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325i

Performance

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i

▶ REPLAY
21.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.43 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
21.26 lb/hp
15.43 lb/hp
BMW 325i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 325i
31 mpg
city
24 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
544 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
632 mi
544 mi
BMW 325i
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
109.9 kWh
136.5 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data