The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09) vs. BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 38,200

€ 41,200

€ 38,200
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 a little. The Mercedes C 220 CDI is 1.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 320d.
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 320d
56.9
69.7
79.1
56.5
71.3
80
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.9 in
Height
56.5 in
108.7
180.6
110.6
182
180.6 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 320d
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.62 %

General
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 320d
W204
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 320d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
BMW N47
OM 646.811
Engine Code
N47-D20


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 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI
168 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d
Performance
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 320d
141 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 320d
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21.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
21.06 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
35 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 320d
26 mpg
city
42 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
612 mi
Range
770 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
612 mi
770 mi
BMW 320d
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
94.6 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
137.9 kWh
94.6 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data