The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. BMW 325i xDrive (08 - 11)
€ 47,200
€ 39,000
€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000
ⓘ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 BlueTEC HYBRID is 15.5 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the BMW 325i.
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 325i
1442
1810
2020
1421
1817
1989
1810 mm
Width
1817 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1442 mm
Height
1421 mm
2840
4686
2760
4531
4686 mm
Length
4531 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 325i
1715 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2195 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.83 %
General
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 325i
W205
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 325i
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N53
OM 651.921
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
228 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
228 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325i
750 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
750 NM
270 NM
BMW 325i
Performance
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 325i
152 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
▶ REPLAY
7.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.51 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
7.52 kg/bhp
7.51 kg/bhp
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
78 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 325i
72 mpg
city
26 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
863 mi
Range
483 mi
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
863 mi
483 mi
BMW 325i
Environmental Impact
74 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).
153.5 kWh
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
74 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
435 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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