Comparison BMW 5 Series (E34) 525 td (115 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203) C 180 Kompressor (143 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | 5 Series | C-class |
| Generation: | 5 Series (E34) | C-class (W203) |
| Engine / modification: | 525 td (115 Hp) | C 180 Kompressor (143 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1993 year | 2002 year |
| Production end: | 1995 year | 2004 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.1 l/100 km | 7.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.26-0.27 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 80 l | 62 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | |
| Power: | 115 hp | 143 hp |
| Max power in: | 4800 rpm. | 5200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 194 km/h | 222 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 12.9 sec | 9.7 sec |
| Torque: | 222 Nm @ 1900 rpm. | 220 Nm @ 2500-4200 rpm. |
| Stopping distance 100 km/h - 0: | 39.4 m | |
| Model Engine: | M51D25 | M 271.946 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2498 cm3 | 1796 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 7.5-8 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) | Multi-point injection |
| Maximum engine speed: | 5700 rpm. | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger | Mechanical supercharging (Compressor) |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 22 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 82.8 mm | 85 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80 mm | 82 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 5 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 |
| Length: | 4720 mm | 4526 mm |
| Width: | 1751 mm | 1728 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1980 mm | |
| Height: | 1412 mm | 1426 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2761 mm | 2715 mm |
| Front track: | 1470 mm | 1505 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1495 mm | 1476 mm |
| Front overhang: | 755 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1056 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 460 l | 455 l |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | The depreciated rack |
| Rear suspension: | The depreciated rack | Transverse stabilizer |
| Max weight: | 1975 kg | 1955 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1465 kg | 1400 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.76 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 740 kg | |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 | 195/65 R 15 91 V |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 | 6 J x 15 H 2 |