The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. BMW 325d Touring DPF (06 - 07)

€ 39,200
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09) Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
€ 36,800
 BMW 325d Touring DPF (06 - 07) BMW 325d Touring DPF
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

ⓘ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 Station Wagon is 3.2 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the BMW 325d Touring DPF.
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
BMW 325d Touring DPF
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring DPF (06 - 07)
71.5
78.3
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.4 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring DPF (06 - 07)
108.7
178
181.1 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
BMW 325d Touring DPF
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.9 %
BMW 325d Touring DPF (06 - 07)

General

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
BMW 325d Touring DPF
S204
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
BMW 325d Touring DPF
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW M57
M 272.947
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
228 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d Touring DPF
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d Touring DPF

Performance

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
BMW 325d Touring DPF
150 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Touring DPF

▶ REPLAY
15.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
15.47 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
BMW 325d Touring DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
25 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 325d Touring DPF
17 mpg
city
27 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
436 mi
Range
574 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
436 mi
574 mi
BMW 325d Touring 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).
135.8 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
178.2 kWh
135.8 kWh
BMW 325d Touring DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
BMW 325d Touring DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft