Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 325i and Mercedes-Benz C-class Sport Coupe (CL203) C 230

Comparison of BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 325i and Mercedes-Benz C-class Sport Coupe (CL203) C 230 [S]ave

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BMW 3 Series Touring (E91) 325i ×
Mercedes-Benz C-class Sport Coupe (CL203) C 230 ×
General
MakeBMWMercedes-Benz
Model3 SeriesC-class
Generation3 Series Touring (E91)C-class Sport Coupe (CL203)
Modification325iC 230
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.mercedes-benz.com/
Number of doors52
Number of seats55
Body typeStation wagon (estate)Coupe
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears66
Production from (year)20052005
Production to (year)20072007
Performance
Top speed (km/h)243241
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)7.28.4
City consumption (l/100km)12.413.5
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)6.46.8
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)218204
Max. torque (Nm)250245
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementInlineV engine
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)2,4972,496
Compression ratio1111.2
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,5006,200
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)2,7502,900
Cylinder bore (mm)8288
Piston stroke (mm)78.868.4
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve control--
Fuel tank (l)6162
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionThe depreciated rackWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springHelical spring
Steering type-Steering rack
Power steering-Hydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 205/55 R16
  • 205/55 R16
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,5204,343
Width (mm)1,8171,728
Height (mm)1,4181,406
Wheelbase (mm)2,7602,715
Kerb weight (kg)1,4751,465
Gross weight (kg)2,0101,985
Minimum boot space (l)460310
Maximum boot space (l)1,3851,100
Front track (mm)1,5001,493
Rear track (mm)1,5131,464



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