The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 63 S AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18) vs. BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 84,700

€ 41,200

€ 84,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 63 S AMG is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 325i.
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
BMW 325i
56.1
72.4
79.5
55.9
71.5
78.3
72.4 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
111.8
187.2
108.7
178.4
187.2 in
Length
178.4 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
BMW 325i
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.48 %

General
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
BMW 325i
W205
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
BMW 325i
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 177
Engine Series
BMW N53
M 177.980
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
503 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
503 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
516 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325i
Performance
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
BMW 325i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 S AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i
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7.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
7.58 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
29 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 325i
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
500 mi
Range
477 mi
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
500 mi
477 mi
BMW 325i
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
155.3 kWh
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
155.3 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data