The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 42,300

€ 38,700

€ 42,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 6.6 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the BMW 325xi.
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325xi
1444
1770
2008
1421
1817
1989
1770 mm
Width
1817 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1444 mm
Height
1421 mm
2760
4586
2760
4520
4586 mm
Length
4520 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325xi
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.22 %

General
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325xi
W204
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325xi
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N52
OM 651.911
Engine Code
N52-B25


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325xi
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
500 NM
250 NM
BMW 325xi
Performance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325xi
149 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi
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8.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.6 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
8.03 kg/bhp
7.6 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
59 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 325xi
47 mpg
city
20 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
764 mi
Range
395 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
764 mi
395 mi
BMW 325xi
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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
98.8 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data