The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 36,400
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC (14 - 15) Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
€ 38,700
 BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 325xi
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700

ⓘ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 200 BlueTEC is 6.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 325xi.
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW 325xi
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
71.3
79.5
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.8 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
108.7
178
184.5 in
Length
178 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW 325xi
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4586 lb
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.18 %
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW 325xi
W205
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW 325xi
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
BMW N52
OM 626.951
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
134 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
134 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi

Performance

Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW 325xi
135 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi

▶ REPLAY
24.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
24.43 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
BMW 325xi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
62 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 325xi
52 mpg
city
16 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
395 mi
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
670 mi
395 mi
BMW 325xi
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
78.2 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW 325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data