The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 280 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. BMW 320d DPF (07 - 08)
€ 42,000
€ 32,700
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘ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. The Mercedes C 280 is 6.6 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the BMW 320d DPF.
Mercedes C 280
BMW 320d DPF
1444
1770
2008
1421
1817
1989
1770 mm
Width
1817 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1444 mm
Height
1421 mm
2760
4586
2760
4520
4586 mm
Length
4520 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 280
BMW 320d DPF
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg
Weight Difference:
130 kg
7.95 %
General
Mercedes C 280
BMW 320d DPF
W204
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 280
BMW 320d DPF
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW N47
M 272.948
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
175 bhp
BMW 320d DPF
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
350 NM
BMW 320d DPF
Performance
Mercedes C 280
BMW 320d DPF
151 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 280
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
BMW 320d DPF
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7.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.6 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
7.17 kg/bhp
8.6 kg/bhp
BMW 320d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 280
BMW 320d DPF
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes C 280
30 mpg
59 mpg
BMW 320d DPF
21 mpg
city
47 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
436 mi
Range
790 mi
Mercedes C 280
436 mi
790 mi
BMW 320d DPF
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 280
178.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
BMW 320d DPF
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 280
BMW 320d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
