The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 320d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 48,300

€ 39,800

€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘ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 1.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 320d BluePerformance.
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d BluePerformance
56.9
69.7
79.1
56.3
71.3
80
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.9 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
180.6
110.6
182
180.6 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d BluePerformance
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
12.32 %

General
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d BluePerformance
W204
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d BluePerformance
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N47
OM 642.834
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
261 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d BluePerformance
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
457 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Performance
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
14.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
14.4 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
40 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 320d BluePerformance
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
621 mi
Range
805 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
621 mi
805 mi
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
90.4 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
121.3 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 320d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data