The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316d (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 180 (18 - ..)
€ 31,900
€ 34,500
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 316d is 2.4 inches shorter and 0.5 inches lower.
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 180
56.3
71.3
80
56.8
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.3 in
Height
56.8 in
110.6
182
111.8
184.5
182 in
Length
184.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 180
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.02 %
General
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 180
F30
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 180
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
BMW 316d
114 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW 316d
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180
Performance
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 180
126 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 316d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180
▶ REPLAY
28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.62 lb/hp
BMW 316d
28.72 lb/hp
20.62 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 180
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 316d
55 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes C 180
44 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
824 mi
Range
432 mi
BMW 316d
824 mi
432 mi
Mercedes C 180
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
111.8 kWh
BMW 316d
88.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mercedes C 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 316d
Mercedes C 180
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
