The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY (08 - 09) vs. BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18)
€ 30,600
€ 46,000
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,000
ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 325d.
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
57
69.7
79.1
56.3
71.3
80
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
180.6
110.6
182.4
180.6 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4553 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.29 %
General
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
W204
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
BMW B47
M 271.910
Engine Code
B47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
154 hp
221 hp
BMW 325d
170 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
170 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 325d
Performance
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325d
▶ REPLAY
20.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.76 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
20.97 lb/hp
15.76 lb/hp
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
36 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 325d
26 mpg
city
47 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
631 mi
Range
805 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
631 mi
805 mi
BMW 325d
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
90.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
123.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data



















