The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 39,800
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 52,400
 BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 330d
€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,400

ⓘ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 4.7 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 1.5 cm taller than the BMW 330d.
Mercedes C 280
BMW 330d
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
1770
2008
1429
Blueprint BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1770 mm
Width
1811 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1444 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
2760
4586
Blueprint BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
2810
4633
4586 mm
Length
4633 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280
BMW 330d
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1690 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2165 kg
Mercedes C 280 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
6.8 %
BMW 330d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 280
BMW 330d
W204
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280
BMW 330d
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 272.947
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 280
228 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 330d
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 280
300 NM
560 NM
BMW 330d

Performance

Mercedes C 280
BMW 330d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330d

▶ REPLAY
6.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280
6.91 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
BMW 330d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Mercedes C 280
31 mpg
54 mpg
BMW 330d
21 mpg
city
47 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
446 mi
Range
681 mi
Mercedes C 280
446 mi
681 mi
BMW 330d
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).
107 kWh
Mercedes C 280
174.3 kWh
107 kWh
BMW 330d
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280
BMW 330d
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