The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 48,300
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 41,200
 BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 320d
€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200

ⓘ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 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 320d.
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
69.7
79.1
56.5
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
71.3
80
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.9 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
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
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.46 %
BMW 320d xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d
W204
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d
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
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

Performance

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d

▶ REPLAY
14.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
14.4 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
BMW 320d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
40 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 320d
33 mpg
city
42 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
770 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
621 mi
770 mi
BMW 320d
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).
94.6 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
121.3 kWh
94.6 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data