The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) vs. BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 36,400
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 38,600
 BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 325i
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600

ⓘ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 5.5 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the BMW 325i.
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325i
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
1770
2008
1421
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1770 mm
Width
1817 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1444 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
2760
4586
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
2760
4531
4586 mm
Length
4531 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325i
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.95 %
BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)

General

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325i
W204
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325i
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N53
OM 651.911
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
168 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
168 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325i
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
400 NM
270 NM
BMW 325i

Performance

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325i
144 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i

▶ REPLAY
9.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.14 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
9.61 kg/bhp
7.14 kg/bhp
BMW 325i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
59 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 325i
46 mpg
city
28 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
764 mi
Range
529 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
764 mi
529 mi
BMW 325i
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).
140.2 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
98.8 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data