The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19) vs. BMW 325i (05 - 07)
€ 44,000
€ 33,900
€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 300 is 6.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 325i.
Mercedes C 300
BMW 325i
56.8
71.3
79.5
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.8 in
Height
55.9 in
111.8
184.5
108.7
178
184.5 in
Length
178 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300
BMW 325i
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.17 %
General
Mercedes C 300
BMW 325i
W205
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300
BMW 325i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Series
BMW N52
M 264.920
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
254 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 300
254 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i
273 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes C 300
273 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325i
Performance
Mercedes C 300
BMW 325i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
▶ REPLAY
13.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.28 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300
13.5 lb/hp
15.28 lb/hp
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes C 300
35 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 325i
26 mpg
city
19 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
612 mi
Range
466 mi
Mercedes C 300
612 mi
466 mi
BMW 325i
Environmental Impact
127 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).
159.2 kWh
Mercedes C 300
127 kWh
159.2 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
266 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
