The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 325d (16 - 18)
€ 38,600

€ 43,900

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900
ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 325d.
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
56.9
69.7
79.1
56.3
71.3
80
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.9 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
180.6
110.6
182.4
180.6 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.48 %

General
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
W204
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW B47
OM 651.911
Engine Code
B47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
168 hp
221 hp
BMW 325d
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 325d
Performance
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
144 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 325d
▶ REPLAY
21.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.66 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
21.13 lb/hp
15.66 lb/hp
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
42 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 325d
30 mpg
city
42 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
655 mi
Range
770 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
655 mi
770 mi
BMW 325d
Environmental Impact
115.2 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 BlueEFFICIENCY
115.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data