The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) vs. BMW 340i Steptronic (15 - 17)
€ 48,300
€ 48,800
€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,800
ⓘ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 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 4.7 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 1.9 cm taller than the BMW 340i.
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 340i
1448
1770
2008
1429
1811
2031
1770 mm
Width
1811 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1448 mm
Height
1429 mm
2760
4586
2810
4633
4586 mm
Length
4633 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 340i
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg
Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.92 %
General
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 340i
W204
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 340i
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW B58
OM 642.832
Engine Code
B58-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
228 bhp
322 bhp
BMW 340i
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
540 NM
450 NM
BMW 340i
Performance
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 340i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
BMW 340i
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7.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.02 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
7.61 kg/bhp
5.02 kg/bhp
BMW 340i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 340i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
40 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 340i
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
586 mi
Range
574 mi
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
586 mi
574 mi
BMW 340i
Environmental Impact
144 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).
123.1 kWh
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
144 kWh
123.1 kWh
BMW 340i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 340i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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