The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. BMW 316d Touring (12 - 15)
€ 46,500
€ 33,300
€ 46,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon is 3.1 inches longer and 1.1 inches taller.
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
BMW 316d Touring
57.4
71.3
79.5
56.3
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.4 in
Height
56.3 in
111.8
185.1
110.6
182
185.1 in
Length
182 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
BMW 316d Touring
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.32 %
General
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
BMW 316d Touring
S205
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
BMW 316d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N47
M 274.920
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
242 hp
114 hp
BMW 316d Touring
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
273 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 316d Touring
Performance
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
BMW 316d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 316d Touring
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14.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.97 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
14.07 lb/hp
29.97 lb/hp
BMW 316d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
BMW 316d Touring
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
37 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 316d Touring
28 mpg
city
42 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
641 mi
Range
787 mi
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
641 mi
787 mi
BMW 316d Touring
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
121.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 316d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
BMW 316d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft


















