The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. BMW 316d (12 - 15)
€ 44,300

€ 31,900

€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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 2.4 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 316d
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
184.5 in
Length
182 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 316d
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.91 %

General
Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 316d
W205
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 316d
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 651.921
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 3800 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 d
201 hp
114 hp
BMW 316d
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 250 d
369 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 316d
Performance
Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 316d
153 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 316d
▶ REPLAY
17.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 d
17.49 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
BMW 316d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 316d
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes C 250 d
55 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 316d
44 mpg
city
44 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
723 mi
Range
824 mi
Mercedes C 250 d
723 mi
824 mi
BMW 316d
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 250 d
88.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 316d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data