The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316d (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
€ 29,800
€ 34,100
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100
ⓘ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 BMW 316d is 15.5 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC.
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
1421
1817
1989
1442
1810
2020
1817 mm
Width
1810 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1421 mm
Height
1442 mm
2760
4531
2840
4686
4531 mm
Length
4686 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.67 %
General
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
E90
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
N47-D20
Engine Code
OM 626.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 316d
114 bhp
114 bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 316d
260 NM
280 NM
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
126 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
BMW 316d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
12.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 kg/bhp
BMW 316d
12.94 kg/bhp
13.03 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
74 mpg
BMW 316d
63 mpg
74 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
52 mpg
city
63 mpg
No data
motorway
83 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
843 mi
Range
670 mi
BMW 316d
843 mi
670 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
78.2 kWh
BMW 316d
92.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
