The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. BMW 316d Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 47,600
![Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_C_W204.png)
€ 34,000
![BMW 316d Steptronic (12 - 15)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/BMW_3er_F30.webp)
€ 47,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘ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 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 3.8 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 1.9 cm taller than the BMW 316d.
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 316d
1448
1770
2008
1429
1811
2031
1770 mm
Width
1811 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1448 mm
Height
1429 mm
2760
4586
2810
4624
4586 mm
Length
4624 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 316d
1760 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2265 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg
![Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_C_W204.png)
Weight Difference:
255 kg
14.49 %
![BMW 316d Steptronic (12 - 15)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_3er_F30.png)
General
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 316d
W204
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
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7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 316d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N47
OM 642.832
Engine Code
N47-D20
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4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
228 bhp
114 bhp
BMW 316d
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
540 NM
260 NM
BMW 316d
Performance
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 316d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
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Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec
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BMW 316d
▶ REPLAY
7.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.2 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
7.72 kg/bhp
13.2 kg/bhp
BMW 316d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 316d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
40 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 316d
31 mpg
city
53 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
586 mi
Range
824 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
586 mi
824 mi
BMW 316d
Environmental Impact
144 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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
144 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 316d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
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No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data