The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) vs. BMW 325xi Touring (05 - 07)

€ 47,900
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
€ 38,100
 BMW 325xi Touring (05 - 07) BMW 325xi Touring
€ 47,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,100

ⓘ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 Station Wagon is 3.2 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the BMW 325xi Touring.
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
BMW 325xi Touring
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
69.7
79.1
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325xi Touring (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.4 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint BMW 325xi Touring (05 - 07)
108.7
178
181.1 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
BMW 325xi Touring
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.19 %
BMW 325xi Touring (05 - 07)

General

Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
BMW 325xi Touring
S204
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
BMW 325xi Touring
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW N52
M 272.961
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
268 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi Touring

Performance

Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
BMW 325xi Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi Touring

▶ REPLAY
13.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.18 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
13.62 lb/hp
17.18 lb/hp
BMW 325xi Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
BMW 325xi Touring
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
24 mpg
25 mpg
BMW 325xi Touring
16 mpg
city
18 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
416 mi
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
414 mi
416 mi
BMW 325xi Touring
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
178.2 kWh
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
187.5 kWh
178.2 kWh
BMW 325xi Touring
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
364 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
BMW 325xi Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft