2006 BMW 325 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,997 cc, 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. (148 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (340 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 325. (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 325 2007 Mercedes-Benz C
Make BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model 325 C
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 2148 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 62 L