The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. BMW 325xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 37,900

€ 41,000

€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes C 180 Estate is 18.2 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 3.9 cm taller than the BMW 325xi Touring.
Mercedes C 180 Estate
BMW 325xi Touring
1457
1810
2020
1418
1817
1989
1810 mm
Width
1817 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1457 mm
Height
1418 mm
2840
4702
2760
4520
4702 mm
Length
4520 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 Estate
BMW 325xi Touring
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
235 kg
13.54 %

General
Mercedes C 180 Estate
BMW 325xi Touring
S205
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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 Estate
BMW 325xi Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N53
M 274.910
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Estate
154 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325xi Touring
250 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Estate
250 NM
270 NM
BMW 325xi Touring
Performance
Mercedes C 180 Estate
BMW 325xi Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 325xi Touring
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9.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 Estate
9.74 kg/bhp
8.07 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Estate
BMW 325xi Touring
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Estate
50 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 325xi Touring
40 mpg
city
26 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
455 mi
Range
490 mi
Mercedes C 180 Estate
455 mi
490 mi
BMW 325xi Touring
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
151.6 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Estate
106.1 kWh
151.6 kWh
BMW 325xi Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 Estate
BMW 325xi Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
460 L











1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L