The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. BMW 330xi Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 36,400
€ 42,000
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘ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 200 BlueTEC is 6.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 330xi.
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW 330xi
56.8
71.3
79.5
55.9
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
111.8
184.5
108.7
178
184.5 in
Length
178 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW 330xi
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4663 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
11.08 %
General
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW 330xi
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 330xi
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-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
134 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
134 hp
254 hp
BMW 330xi
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
236 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
BMW 330xi
Performance
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW 330xi
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330xi
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24.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.5 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
24.43 lb/hp
14.5 lb/hp
BMW 330xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW 330xi
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
62 mpg
23 mpg
BMW 330xi
52 mpg
city
16 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
670 mi
Range
388 mi
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
670 mi
388 mi
BMW 330xi
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).
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).
191.4 kWh
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
78.2 kWh
191.4 kWh
BMW 330xi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW 330xi
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)
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