The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 CDI (07 - 09) vs. BMW 330i Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 36,000

€ 41,200

€ 36,000
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 220 CDI is 2.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW 330i.
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 330i
56.9
69.7
79.1
55.9
71.5
78.3
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.9 in
Height
55.9 in
108.7
180.6
108.7
178
180.6 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 330i
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.94 %

General
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 330i
W204
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 330i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
BMW N53
OM 646.811
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI
168 hp
268 hp
BMW 330i
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 330i
Performance
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 330i
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330i
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20.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.91 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
20.8 lb/hp
12.91 lb/hp
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
40 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 330i
30 mpg
city
24 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
695 mi
Range
544 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
695 mi
544 mi
BMW 330i
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).
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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
121.3 kWh
136.5 kWh
BMW 330i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 330i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data