The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) vs. BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition (12 - 15)
€ 37,400

€ 36,500

€ 37,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 280 is 3.8 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 2.8 cm taller than the BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition.
Mercedes C 280
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
1444
1770
2008
1416
1811
2031
1770 mm
Width
1811 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1444 mm
Height
1416 mm
2760
4586
2810
4624
4586 mm
Length
4624 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.18 %

General
Mercedes C 280
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
W204
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW N47
M 272.947
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
161 bhp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
380 NM
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Performance
Mercedes C 280
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
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6.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.25 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
6.82 kg/bhp
9.25 kg/bhp
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Mercedes C 280
31 mpg
69 mpg
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
21 mpg
city
54 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
446 mi
Range
864 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
864 mi
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280
BMW 320d EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data