The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09) vs. BMW 335i (10 - 11)
€ 38,200
€ 43,200
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘ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 2.2 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW 335i.
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 335i
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
178.4
180.6 in
Length
178.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 335i
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.31 %
General
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 335i
W204
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 335i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
BMW N55
OM 646.811
Engine Code
N55-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
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI
168 hp
302 hp
BMW 335i
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 335i
Performance
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 335i
141 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 335i
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21.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.75 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
21.06 lb/hp
11.75 lb/hp
BMW 335i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 335i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
35 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 335i
26 mpg
city
20 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
612 mi
Range
466 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
612 mi
466 mi
BMW 335i
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).
159.2 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
137.9 kWh
159.2 kWh
BMW 335i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 CDI
BMW 335i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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