The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 Compressor Automatic (07 - 09) vs. BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 33,300
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Automatic (07 - 09) Mercedes C 180 Compressor
€ 37,800
BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 325d DPF
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800

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 Compressor is 2.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and an inch taller than the BMW 325d DPF.
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 325d DPF
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Compressor Automatic (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
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 Compressor Automatic (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)
108.7
178
180.6 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 325d DPF
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Automatic (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.85 %
BMW 325d DPF Automatic (07 - 08)

General

Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 325d DPF
W204
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 325d DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
BMW M57
M 271.952
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
154 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d DPF
170 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
170 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d DPF

Performance

Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 325d DPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d DPF

 REPLAY
21.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.29 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
21.47 lb/hp
18.29 lb/hp
BMW 325d DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
31 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 325d DPF
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
539 mi
Range
592 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
539 mi
592 mi
BMW 325d DPF
Environmental Impact
144 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).
131.6 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
144 kWh
131.6 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 325d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data