The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. BMW 320i Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 46,600
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
€ 36,400
 BMW 320i Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 320i
€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC is 2.4 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 320i
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
71.3
79.5
56.3
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (12 - 15)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.8 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint BMW 320i Steptronic (12 - 15)
110.6
182
184.5 in
Length
182 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 320i
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.95 %
BMW 320i Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 320i
W205
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 320i
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N20
OM 651.921
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
201 hp
181 hp
BMW 320i
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 320i

Performance

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 320i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
18.21 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
BMW 320i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
49 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 320i
40 mpg
city
29 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
854 mi
Range
632 mi
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
854 mi
632 mi
BMW 320i
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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
98.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data