The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. BMW 325d (13 - 15)
€ 46,600

€ 39,700

€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700
ⓘ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 325d
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.3
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
111.8
184.5
110.6
182
184.5 in
Length
182 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 325d
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.64 %

General
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 325d
W205
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
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 N47
OM 651.921
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
201 hp
215 hp
BMW 325d
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 325d
Performance
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 325d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d
▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.89 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
18.21 lb/hp
15.89 lb/hp
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
49 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 325d
40 mpg
city
38 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
854 mi
Range
723 mi
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
854 mi
723 mi
BMW 325d
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).
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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
98.8 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 325d
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