The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) vs. BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 38,900

€ 48,100

€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,100
ⓘ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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 1.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 330d.
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d
56.9
69.7
79.1
56.3
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
108.7
180.6
110.6
182
180.6 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.15 %

General
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d
W204
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N57
OM 651.911
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
254 hp
BMW 330d
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 330d
Performance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 330d
▶ REPLAY
17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.63 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
17.71 lb/hp
14.63 lb/hp
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
46 mpg
45 mpg
BMW 330d
36 mpg
city
37 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
719 mi
Range
681 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
719 mi
681 mi
BMW 330d
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).
107 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
104.9 kWh
107 kWh
BMW 330d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data