The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 38,600
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 52,800
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) BMW ActiveHybrid 3
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800

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 BlueEFFICIENCY is 1.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 3.
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
56.3
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
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
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
110.6
182
180.6 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4817 lb
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.95 %
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)

General

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
W204
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N55
OM 651.911
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 3000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
168 hp
335 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid 3

Performance

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3

 REPLAY
21.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
21.13 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
42 mpg
40 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
30 mpg
city
44 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
655 mi
Range
600 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
655 mi
600 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
115.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data