The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 de 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. BMW 325i (08 - 11)
€ 49,100
€ 36,400
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘ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 de is 6.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 325i.
Mercedes C 300 de
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
178.4
184.5 in
Length
178.4 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 de
BMW 325i
4178 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
5346 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
860 lb
20.59 %
General
Mercedes C 300 de
BMW 325i
W205
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 de
BMW 325i
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
BMW N53
OM 654.920
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes C 300 de
302 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i
516 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes C 300 de
516 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325i
Performance
Mercedes C 300 de
BMW 325i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 de
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
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13.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.43 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 de
13.83 lb/hp
15.43 lb/hp
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 de
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes C 300 de
157 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 325i
No data
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
2071 mi
Range
544 mi
Mercedes C 300 de
2071 mi
544 mi
BMW 325i
Environmental Impact
30.9 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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes C 300 de
30.9 kWh
136.5 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
53 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 de
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
