The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. BMW 320d Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 46,600

€ 42,000

€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes C 250 d is 2.1 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 320d
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.3
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.8 in
Height
56.3 in
111.8
184.5
110.6
182.4
184.5 in
Length
182.4 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 320d
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.14 %

General
Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 320d
W205
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 320d
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW B47
OM 651.921
Engine Code
B47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 d
201 hp
187 hp
BMW 320d
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 250 d
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 320d
Performance
Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 320d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d
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18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.98 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 d
18.21 lb/hp
17.98 lb/hp
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes C 250 d
49 mpg
59 mpg
BMW 320d
40 mpg
city
49 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
647 mi
Range
885 mi
Mercedes C 250 d
647 mi
885 mi
BMW 320d
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).
82.2 kWh
Mercedes C 250 d
98.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data