The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18)
€ 31,400

€ 76,400

€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 318d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes C 63 AMG.
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 63 AMG
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.1
72.4
79.5
71.5 in
Width
72.4 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
108.7
178.4
111.8
187.2
178.4 in
Length
187.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 63 AMG
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4795 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
12.25 %

General
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 63 AMG
E90
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 63 AMG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 177
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 177.980


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
469 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 318d
141 hp
469 hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318d
221 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 AMG
Performance
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 63 AMG
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG
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23.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.06 lb/hp
BMW 318d
23.53 lb/hp
8.06 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 318d
50 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG
41 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
807 mi
Range
500 mi
BMW 318d
807 mi
500 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG
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).
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).
155.3 kWh
BMW 318d
96.7 kWh
155.3 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data