The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 330d BluePerformance (08 - 11)
€ 49,700
€ 42,900
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘ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 330d BluePerformance.
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d BluePerformance
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 330d BluePerformance
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.59 %
General
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d BluePerformance
W204
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d BluePerformance
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 276.957
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
302 hp
242 hp
BMW 330d BluePerformance
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
273 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Performance
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
12.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.67 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
12.19 lb/hp
14.67 lb/hp
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
32 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 330d BluePerformance
24 mpg
city
32 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
554 mi
Range
665 mi
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
554 mi
665 mi
BMW 330d BluePerformance
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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
140.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d BluePerformance
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
