The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 e 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 46,700
€ 38,700
€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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 e is 6.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 325xi.
Mercedes C 300 e
BMW 325xi
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 e
BMW 325xi
4001 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
9.92 %
General
Mercedes C 300 e
BMW 325xi
W205
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 e
BMW 325xi
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N52
M 274.920
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
316 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 e
316 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi
516 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes C 300 e
516 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi
Performance
Mercedes C 300 e
BMW 325xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
▶ REPLAY
12.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 e
12.66 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 e
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes C 300 e
138 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 325xi
No data
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
1827 mi
Range
395 mi
Mercedes C 300 e
1827 mi
395 mi
BMW 325xi
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes C 300 e
32.2 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
55 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 e
BMW 325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
