The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate (07 - 09) vs. BMW 320i Touring (12 - 15)
€ 44,400
€ 36,000
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate is 2.3 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 3 cm taller than the BMW 320i Touring.
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
BMW 320i Touring
1459
1770
2008
1429
1811
2031
1770 mm
Width
1811 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1459 mm
Height
1429 mm
2760
4601
2810
4624
4601 mm
Length
4624 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
BMW 320i Touring
1750 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
2280 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2015 kg
Weight Difference:
210 kg
12 %
General
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
BMW 320i Touring
S204
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
BMW 320i Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N20
OM 642.960
Engine Code
N20-B20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
221 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 320i Touring
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
510 NM
270 NM
BMW 320i Touring
Performance
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
BMW 320i Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
BMW 320i Touring
▶ REPLAY
7.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.51 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
7.92 kg/bhp
8.51 kg/bhp
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
39 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
562 mi
Range
583 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
562 mi
583 mi
BMW 320i Touring
Environmental Impact
150.2 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).
121.2 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
150.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
BMW 320i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
495 L











1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L
















