The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)

€ 31,900
BMW 318d (10 - 11) BMW 318d
€ 70,000
 Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes C 63 AMG
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 318d is 7.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes C 63 AMG.
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 63 AMG
55.9
Blueprint BMW 318d (10 - 11)
71.5
78.3
56.6
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
70.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
70.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.9 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint BMW 318d (10 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
108.9
186.1
178.4 in
Length
186.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 63 AMG
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
BMW 318d (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
529 lb
13.87 %
Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)

General

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 63 AMG
E90
Generation
W204
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 (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 156.985
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
451 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 318d
141 hp
451 hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
BMW 318d
236 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 AMG

Performance

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 63 AMG
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG

▶ REPLAY
23.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.46 lb/hp
BMW 318d
23.3 lb/hp
8.46 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
18 mpg
BMW 318d
52 mpg
18 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG
44 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
843 mi
Range
306 mi
BMW 318d
843 mi
306 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG
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).
253.8 kWh
BMW 318d
92.5 kWh
253.8 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
513 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data