The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. BMW 330d DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
€ 53,800
€ 41,400
€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400
ⓘ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 6.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 330d DPF.
Mercedes C 400
BMW 330d DPF
56.8
71.3
79.5
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.8 in
Height
55.9 in
111.8
184.5
108.7
178
184.5 in
Length
178 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 400
BMW 330d DPF
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.89 %
General
Mercedes C 400
BMW 330d DPF
W205
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 400
BMW 330d DPF
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW M57
M 276.823
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 400
328 hp
228 hp
BMW 330d DPF
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 400
354 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 330d DPF
Performance
Mercedes C 400
BMW 330d DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330d DPF
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11.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.34 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400
11.26 lb/hp
16.34 lb/hp
BMW 330d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 400
BMW 330d DPF
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes C 400
29 mpg
32 mpg
BMW 330d DPF
21 mpg
city
24 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
513 mi
Range
512 mi
Mercedes C 400
513 mi
512 mi
BMW 330d DPF
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).
152.2 kWh
Mercedes C 400
151.6 kWh
152.2 kWh
BMW 330d DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
312 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 400
BMW 330d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
