The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 400 Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 55,300
Mercedes C 400 Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 400 Estate
€ 40,300
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 325i Touring
€ 55,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes C 400 Estate is 17.5 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 3.9 cm taller than the BMW 325i Touring.
Mercedes C 400 Estate
BMW 325i Touring
1457
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
1810
2020
1418
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
1817
1989
1810 mm
Width
1817 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1457 mm
Height
1418 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
2840
4702
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
2760
4527
4702 mm
Length
4527 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 400 Estate
BMW 325i Touring
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2305 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2080 kg
Mercedes C 400 Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
6.65 %
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)

General

Mercedes C 400 Estate
BMW 325i Touring
S205
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
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 Estate
BMW 325i Touring
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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 Estate
328 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325i Touring
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes C 400 Estate
480 NM
270 NM
BMW 325i Touring

Performance

Mercedes C 400 Estate
BMW 325i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400 Estate

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

 REPLAY
5.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.51 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 400 Estate
5.27 kg/bhp
7.51 kg/bhp
BMW 325i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 400 Estate
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Estate
37 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
533 mi
Range
515 mi
Mercedes C 400 Estate
533 mi
515 mi
BMW 325i Touring
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Estate
145.8 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 400 Estate
BMW 325i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L