The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate (11 - 14) vs. BMW 325d Touring DPF (07 - 08)
€ 35,300
€ 37,300
€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300
ⓘ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 CDI Estate is 8.1 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 4.1 cm taller than the BMW 325d Touring DPF.
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
BMW 325d Touring DPF
1459
1770
2008
1418
1817
1989
1770 mm
Width
1817 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1459 mm
Height
1418 mm
2760
4601
2760
4520
4601 mm
Length
4520 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
BMW 325d Touring DPF
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2155 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3 %
General
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
BMW 325d Touring DPF
S204
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW M57
OM 651.913
Engine Code
M57-D30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
118 bhp
at 2800 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
118 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 325d Touring DPF
300 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
300 NM
400 NM
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Performance
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
BMW 325d Touring DPF
125 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325d Touring DPF
▶ REPLAY
13.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.58 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
13.69 kg/bhp
8.58 kg/bhp
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
59 mpg
47 mpg
BMW 325d Touring DPF
47 mpg
city
36 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
764 mi
Range
632 mi
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
764 mi
632 mi
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
98.8 kWh
123.4 kWh
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
BMW 325d Touring DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L
















