The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09) vs. BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)

€ 36,000
Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09) Mercedes C 220 CDI
€ 35,400
 BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12) BMW 320i
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes C 220 CDI is 1.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 320i.
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 320i
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)
71.3
80
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.9 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)
110.6
182
180.6 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 320i
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.67 %
BMW 320i Automatic (12 - 12)

General

Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 320i
W204
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 320i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
BMW N20
OM 646.811
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI
168 hp
181 hp
BMW 320i
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 320i

Performance

Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 320i
142 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

▶ REPLAY
20.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
20.8 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
BMW 320i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
40 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 320i
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
632 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
695 mi
632 mi
BMW 320i
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
121.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data