The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 h 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) vs. BMW 325d DPF (06 - 07)
€ 47,300
€ 35,300
€ 47,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘ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 h is 6.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 325d DPF.
Mercedes C 300 h
BMW 325d DPF
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 h
BMW 325d DPF
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.72 %
General
Mercedes C 300 h
BMW 325d DPF
W205
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 h
BMW 325d DPF
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW M57
OM 651.921
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes C 300 h
228 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d DPF
553 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes C 300 h
553 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d DPF
Performance
Mercedes C 300 h
BMW 325d DPF
152 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325d DPF
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16.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.18 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 h
16.58 lb/hp
18.18 lb/hp
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 h
BMW 325d DPF
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 300 h
65 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 325d DPF
60 mpg
city
27 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
863 mi
Range
592 mi
Mercedes C 300 h
863 mi
592 mi
BMW 325d DPF
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).
131.6 kWh
Mercedes C 300 h
74 kWh
131.6 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 h
BMW 325d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
