The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 450 AMG 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 61,700

€ 38,700

€ 61,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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 450 AMG is 6.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 325xi.
Mercedes C 450 AMG
BMW 325xi
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 450 AMG
BMW 325xi
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.61 %

General
Mercedes C 450 AMG
BMW 325xi
W205
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 450 AMG
BMW 325xi
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N52
M 276.823
Engine Code
N52-B25


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes C 450 AMG
362 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes C 450 AMG
384 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi
Performance
Mercedes C 450 AMG
BMW 325xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 450 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi
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10.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Mercedes C 450 AMG
10.02 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 450 AMG
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes C 450 AMG
31 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 325xi
23 mpg
city
16 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
539 mi
Range
395 mi
Mercedes C 450 AMG
539 mi
395 mi
BMW 325xi
Environmental Impact
144 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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes C 450 AMG
144 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 450 AMG
BMW 325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data