The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) vs. BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 49,000
€ 40,300
€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon is 6.9 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the BMW 325i Touring.
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
BMW 325i Touring
57.4
71.3
79.5
55.8
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.4 in
Height
55.8 in
111.8
185.1
108.7
178.2
185.1 in
Length
178.2 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
BMW 325i Touring
3891 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.51 %
General
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
BMW 325i Touring
S205
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
BMW 325i Touring
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline 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
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
228 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i Touring
553 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
553 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325i Touring
Performance
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
BMW 325i Touring
148 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i Touring
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17.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.56 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
17.07 lb/hp
16.56 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
62 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
59 mpg
city
23 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
818 mi
Range
515 mi
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
818 mi
515 mi
BMW 325i Touring
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
78.2 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 h Station Wagon
BMW 325i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft
