The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (09 - 11) vs. BMW 320d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 42,600
€ 40,400
€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,400
ⓘ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 Station Wagon is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the BMW 320d Touring.
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 320d Touring
57.4
69.7
79.1
56.3
71.3
80
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.4 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
181.1
110.6
182
181.1 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 320d Touring
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.96 %
General
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 320d Touring
S204
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 320d Touring
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
201 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
369 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d Touring
Performance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 320d Touring
148 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d Touring
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18.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.18 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
18.37 lb/hp
19.18 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
44 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
35 mpg
city
41 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
692 mi
Range
754 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
692 mi
754 mi
BMW 320d Touring
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
109.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 320d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
