The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 41,600
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
€ 40,500
 BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 320d Touring
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500

ⓘ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 Station Wagon is 2.9 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the BMW 320d Touring.
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
BMW 320d Touring
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
55.8
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
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 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.2
181.1 in
Length
178.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
BMW 320d Touring
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4729 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4729 lb
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.86 %
BMW 320d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
BMW 320d Touring
S204
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
BMW 320d Touring
V6 gasoline 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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
228 hp
175 hp
BMW 320d Touring
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 320d Touring

Performance

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
BMW 320d Touring
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring

▶ REPLAY
15.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.17 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
15.61 lb/hp
21.17 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
25 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
18 mpg
city
29 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
436 mi
Range
632 mi
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
436 mi
632 mi
BMW 320d Touring
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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
178.2 kWh
123.4 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
BMW 320d Touring
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