The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (10 - 11) vs. BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 34,000

€ 42,900

€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘ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 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate is 7.4 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 4.1 cm taller than the BMW 325i Touring.
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
BMW 325i Touring
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
4527
4601 mm
Length
4527 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
BMW 325i Touring
1545 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
190 kg
10.95 %

General
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
BMW 325i Touring
S204
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
BMW 325i Touring
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 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
154 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325i Touring
250 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
250 NM
270 NM
BMW 325i Touring
Performance
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
BMW 325i Touring
135 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring
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10.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
10.03 kg/bhp
8.07 kg/bhp
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
40 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
524 mi
Range
472 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
524 mi
472 mi
BMW 325i Touring
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
157.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
132.6 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
BMW 325i Touring
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