The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. BMW 325d Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 47,900
€ 40,000
€ 47,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY is 5.5 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the BMW 325d.
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
1448
1770
2008
1421
1817
1989
1770 mm
Width
1817 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1448 mm
Height
1421 mm
2760
4586
2760
4531
4586 mm
Length
4531 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.31 %
General
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
W204
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 272.982
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
288 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
288 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 325d
365 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
365 NM
430 NM
BMW 325d
Performance
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325d
▶ REPLAY
5.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
5.61 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
34 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 325d
24 mpg
city
36 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
494 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
494 mi
621 mi
BMW 325d
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
125.5 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
157.2 kWh
125.5 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
160 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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