The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. BMW 320i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 53,800
€ 42,500
€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 400 is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the BMW 320i.
Mercedes C 400
BMW 320i
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.9
71.9
81.4
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
56.8 in
Height
56.9 in
111.8
184.5
112.2
185.4
184.5 in
Length
185.4 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 400
BMW 320i
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.57 %
General
Mercedes C 400
BMW 320i
W205
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 400
BMW 320i
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW B48
M 276.823
Engine Code
B48-B20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 400
328 hp
181 hp
BMW 320i
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Mercedes C 400
354 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
BMW 320i
Performance
Mercedes C 400
BMW 320i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i
▶ REPLAY
11.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.67 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400
11.26 lb/hp
19.67 lb/hp
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 400
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 400
29 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 320i
21 mpg
city
39 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
513 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes C 400
513 mi
621 mi
BMW 320i
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes C 400
151.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
312 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 400
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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