The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09) vs. BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 36,200
Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09) Mercedes C 230
€ 42,000
 BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 36,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000

ⓘ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 230 is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition.
Mercedes C 230
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
55.7
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (15 - 18)
71.3
80
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.9 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
180.6 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 230
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.27 %
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 230
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
W204
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 230
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW B47
M 272.921
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 230
201 hp
161 hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 230
181 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

Performance

Mercedes C 230
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
149 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

▶ REPLAY
16.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
Mercedes C 230
16.89 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 230
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Mercedes C 230
26 mpg
62 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
18 mpg
city
51 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
932 mi
Mercedes C 230
450 mi
932 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
78.2 kWh
Mercedes C 230
172.4 kWh
78.2 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 230
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data