The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 316i (12 - 15)

€ 40,000
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 28,500
 BMW 316i (12 - 15) BMW 316i
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

ⓘ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 250 BlueEFFICIENCY is 1.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 316i.
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 316i
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
69.7
79.1
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316i (12 - 15)
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 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint BMW 316i (12 - 15)
110.6
182
180.6 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 316i
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.98 %
BMW 316i (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 316i
W204
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 316i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
Engine Series
BMW N13
M 271.860
Engine Code
N13-B16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4350 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
134 hp
BMW 316i
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
229 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 316i

Performance

Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 316i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 316i

▶ REPLAY
16.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.02 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
16.51 lb/hp
24.02 lb/hp
BMW 316i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
37 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 316i
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
573 mi
Range
642 mi
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
573 mi
642 mi
BMW 316i
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
109.9 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
121.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 316i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 316i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data