The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. BMW 316i Touring Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 42,900

€ 33,700

€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon is 3.1 inches longer and 1.1 inches taller.
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
BMW 316i Touring
57.4
71.3
79.5
56.3
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.4 in
Height
56.3 in
111.8
185.1
110.6
182
185.1 in
Length
182 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
BMW 316i Touring
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
BMW 316i Touring
S205
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
BMW 316i Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N13
M 274.920
Engine Code
N13-B16


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4350 rpm
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
208 hp
134 hp
BMW 316i Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
258 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 316i Touring
Performance
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
BMW 316i Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 316i Touring
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16.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.42 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
16.38 lb/hp
25.42 lb/hp
BMW 316i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
BMW 316i Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
39 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 316i Touring
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
518 mi
Range
632 mi
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
518 mi
632 mi
BMW 316i Touring
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
113.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW 316i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 Station Wagon
BMW 316i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft