The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. BMW 330i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 44,900

€ 47,900

€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes C 300 is 2.1 inches longer and 0.3 inches taller.
Mercedes C 300
BMW 330i
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.5
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.8 in
Height
56.5 in
111.8
184.5
110.6
182.4
184.5 in
Length
182.4 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300
BMW 330i
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3616 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4663 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.33 %

General
Mercedes C 300
BMW 330i
W205
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300
BMW 330i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW B48
M 274.920
Engine Code
B48-B20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes C 300
242 hp
249 hp
BMW 330i
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Mercedes C 300
273 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 330i
Performance
Mercedes C 300
BMW 330i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330i
▶ REPLAY
13.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.52 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300
13.85 lb/hp
14.52 lb/hp
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 300
37 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 330i
28 mpg
city
31 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
651 mi
Range
632 mi
Mercedes C 300
651 mi
632 mi
BMW 330i
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes C 300
119.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW 330i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300
BMW 330i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data