The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) vs. BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (10 - 11)
€ 38,900

€ 34,300

€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘ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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 2.2 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition.
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
56.9
69.7
79.1
55.4
71.5
78.3
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.9 in
Height
55.4 in
108.7
180.6
108.7
178.4
180.6 in
Length
178.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.44 %

General
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
W204
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N47
OM 651.911
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 4200 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
161 hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Performance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
149 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
▶ REPLAY
17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.47 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
17.71 lb/hp
20.47 lb/hp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
46 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
36 mpg
city
47 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
719 mi
Range
925 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
719 mi
925 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
104.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data