The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. BMW 328i xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 53,800
€ 43,200
€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes C 400 is 2.4 inches longer and 0.3 inches taller.
Mercedes C 400
BMW 328i
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.5
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.8 in
Height
56.5 in
111.8
184.5
110.6
182
184.5 in
Length
182 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 400
BMW 328i
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.87 %
General
Mercedes C 400
BMW 328i
W205
Generation
F30
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 328i
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N20
M 276.823
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 400
328 hp
242 hp
BMW 328i
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 400
354 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 328i
Performance
Mercedes C 400
BMW 328i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 328i
▶ REPLAY
11.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.67 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400
11.26 lb/hp
14.67 lb/hp
BMW 328i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 400
BMW 328i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes C 400
29 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 328i
21 mpg
city
27 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
513 mi
Range
557 mi
Mercedes C 400
513 mi
557 mi
BMW 328i
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).
127 kWh
Mercedes C 400
151.6 kWh
127 kWh
BMW 328i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 400
BMW 328i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
