The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 33,500
BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 318d
€ 34,400
 Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400

ⓘ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 2.2 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
55.9
Blueprint BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)
71.5
78.3
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.9 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
108.7
180.6
178.4 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.64 %
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

General

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
E90
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 318d
141 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 318d
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
23.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.4 lb/hp
BMW 318d
23.77 lb/hp
21.4 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 318d
42 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
32 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
677 mi
Range
524 mi
BMW 318d
677 mi
524 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
132.6 kWh
BMW 318d
115.2 kWh
132.6 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data