The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 53,800
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes C 400
€ 38,600
 BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 325i
€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600

ⓘ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 400 is 15.5 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the BMW 325i.
Mercedes C 400
BMW 325i
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
1810
2020
1421
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1810 mm
Width
1817 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1442 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
2840
4686
Blueprint BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)
2760
4531
4686 mm
Length
4531 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 400
BMW 325i
1675 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2255 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
140 kg
8.36 %
BMW 325i Automatic (08 - 11)

General

Mercedes C 400
BMW 325i
W205
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 400
BMW 325i
V6 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N53
M 276.823
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes C 400
328 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325i
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes C 400
480 NM
270 NM
BMW 325i

Performance

Mercedes C 400
BMW 325i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i

▶ REPLAY
5.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.14 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 400
5.11 kg/bhp
7.14 kg/bhp
BMW 325i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 400
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes C 400
35 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 325i
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
513 mi
Range
529 mi
Mercedes C 400
513 mi
529 mi
BMW 325i
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).
140.2 kWh
Mercedes C 400
151.6 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 400
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
455 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data