The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
€ 46,600
€ 44,000
€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘ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 250 BlueTEC is 6.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 330xd DPF.
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 330xd DPF
56.8
71.3
79.5
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.8 in
Height
55.9 in
111.8
184.5
108.7
178
184.5 in
Length
178 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 330xd DPF
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.76 %
General
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 330xd DPF
W205
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 330xd DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW M57
OM 651.921
Engine Code
M57-D30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
201 hp
228 hp
BMW 330xd DPF
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 330xd DPF
Performance
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 330xd DPF
149 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330xd DPF
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18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.68 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
18.21 lb/hp
16.68 lb/hp
BMW 330xd DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 330xd DPF
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
49 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 330xd DPF
40 mpg
city
22 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
854 mi
Range
474 mi
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
854 mi
474 mi
BMW 330xd DPF
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).
164.6 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
98.8 kWh
164.6 kWh
BMW 330xd DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
343 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
BMW 330xd DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data











