The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09) vs. BMW 320d xDrive Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 42,500

€ 39,100

€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100
ⓘ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 320 CDI is 5.5 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the BMW 320d.
Mercedes C 320 CDI
BMW 320d
1448
1770
2008
1421
1817
1989
1770 mm
Width
1817 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1448 mm
Height
1421 mm
2760
4586
2760
4531
4586 mm
Length
4531 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 320 CDI
BMW 320d
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
5 %

General
Mercedes C 320 CDI
BMW 320d
W204
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 320 CDI
BMW 320d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N47
OM 642.960
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI
221 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 320d
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI
510 NM
380 NM
BMW 320d
Performance
Mercedes C 320 CDI
BMW 320d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec

BMW 320d
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7.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.92 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
7.69 kg/bhp
8.92 kg/bhp
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 320 CDI
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
41 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 320d
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
595 mi
Range
665 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
595 mi
665 mi
BMW 320d
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
141.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 320 CDI
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data