The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18) vs. BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 34,200
€ 41,200
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘ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 d is 15.5 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the BMW 325i.
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 325i
1442
1810
2020
1421
1817
1989
1810 mm
Width
1817 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1442 mm
Height
1421 mm
2840
4686
2760
4531
4686 mm
Length
4531 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 325i
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg
Weight Difference:
150 kg
9.17 %
General
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 325i
W205
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
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 d
BMW 325i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
BMW N53
OM 626.951
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
114 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d
114 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325i
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d
280 NM
270 NM
BMW 325i
Performance
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 325i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
▶ REPLAY
13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.6 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 d
13.03 kg/bhp
7.6 kg/bhp
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
72 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 325i
60 mpg
city
25 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
No data
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
653 mi
Range
477 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
653 mi
477 mi
BMW 325i
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
155.3 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
80.3 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
