The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 31,400
BMW 318d (08 - 10) BMW 318d
€ 47,600
 Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,600

ⓘ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 318d is 5.5 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower than the Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1421
Blueprint BMW 318d (08 - 10)
1817
1989
1448
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
1770
2008
1817 mm
Width
1770 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1421 mm
Height
1448 mm
Blueprint BMW 318d (08 - 10)
2760
4531
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
2760
4586
4531 mm
Length
4586 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1760 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2265 kg
BMW 318d (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
255 kg
14.49 %
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
E90
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N47-D20
Engine Code
OM 642.832
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 318d
141 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 318d
300 NM
540 NM
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
10.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.72 kg/bhp
BMW 318d
10.67 kg/bhp
7.72 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 318d
60 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
50 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
807 mi
Range
586 mi
BMW 318d
807 mi
586 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
144 kWh
BMW 318d
96.7 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data