The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 320d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 49,700

€ 38,900

€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900
ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY is 2.2 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 320d.
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
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 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.29 %

General
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d
W204
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N47
M 276.957
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
302 hp
175 hp
BMW 320d
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
273 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 320d
Performance
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d
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12.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.34 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
12.19 lb/hp
20.34 lb/hp
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
32 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 320d
24 mpg
city
30 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
554 mi
Range
642 mi
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
554 mi
642 mi
BMW 320d
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
140.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data