The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé (11 - 12) vs. BMW 325xi Coupé (07 - 08)
€ 33,300

€ 40,500

€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé is just 1 cm longer, 1.2 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the BMW 325xi Coupé.
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
1406
1770
1997
1395
1782
1985
1770 mm
Width
1782 mm
1997 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1406 mm
Height
1395 mm
2760
4590
2760
4580
4590 mm
Length
4580 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.54 %

General
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
C204
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
BMW N53
M 271.952
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
154 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
154 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325xi Coupé
250 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
250 NM
270 NM
BMW 325xi Coupé
Performance
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
140 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi Coupé
▶ REPLAY
9.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.47 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
9.74 kg/bhp
7.47 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
42 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 325xi Coupé
30 mpg
city
26 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
547 mi
Range
495 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
547 mi
495 mi
BMW 325xi Coupé
Environmental Impact
127 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).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
127 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 325xi Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
470 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
440 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data