The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) vs. BMW 320i Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 36,400

€ 31,000

€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘ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 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 2.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW 320i.
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320i
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 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320i
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.77 %

General
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320i
W204
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N46
OM 651.911
Engine Code
N46-B20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
168 hp
148 hp
BMW 320i
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
BMW 320i
Performance
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320i
144 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i
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21.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
21.19 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
49 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 320i
38 mpg
city
21 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
764 mi
Range
495 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
764 mi
495 mi
BMW 320i
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
98.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data