The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. BMW 320d Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 46,100
€ 36,300
€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300
ⓘ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 350 is 2.2 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 320d.
Mercedes C 350
BMW 320d
57
69.7
79.1
55.9
71.5
78.3
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57 in
Height
55.9 in
108.7
180.6
108.7
178.4
180.6 in
Length
178.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 350
BMW 320d
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.58 %
General
Mercedes C 350
BMW 320d
W204
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 350
BMW 320d
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW N47
M 272.961
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 350
268 hp
175 hp
BMW 320d
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 350
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 320d
Performance
Mercedes C 350
BMW 320d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d
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13.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.15 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350
13.24 lb/hp
19.15 lb/hp
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes C 350
24 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 320d
17 mpg
city
32 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
423 mi
Range
677 mi
Mercedes C 350
423 mi
677 mi
BMW 320d
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes C 350
183.8 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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