The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
€ 31,900
€ 47,200
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200
ⓘ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 320 CDI.
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 320 CDI
1421
1817
1989
1448
1770
2008
1817 mm
Width
1770 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1421 mm
Height
1448 mm
2760
4531
2760
4586
4531 mm
Length
4586 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 320 CDI
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1760 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2245 kg
Weight Difference:
270 kg
15.34 %
General
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 320 CDI
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 320 CDI
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 642.961
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 318d
141 bhp
221 bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 318d
320 NM
510 NM
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Performance
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 320 CDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 320 CDI
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10.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
BMW 318d
10.57 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 318d
63 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
52 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
843 mi
Range
533 mi
BMW 318d
843 mi
533 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
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).
158.4 kWh
BMW 318d
92.5 kWh
158.4 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
202 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 320 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
