The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d BluePerformance Steptronic (14 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)

€ 37,100
BMW 318d BluePerformance Steptronic (14 - 15) BMW 318d BluePerformance
€ 39,800
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13) Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 37,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 318d BluePerformance is 1.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 318d BluePerformance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318d BluePerformance Steptronic (14 - 15)
71.3
80
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint BMW 318d BluePerformance Steptronic (14 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
182 in
Length
180.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d BluePerformance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
BMW 318d BluePerformance Steptronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.82 %
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)

General

BMW 318d BluePerformance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F30
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 318d BluePerformance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N47-D20
Engine Code
OM 651.911
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 318d BluePerformance
141 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 318d BluePerformance
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 318d BluePerformance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
132 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
23.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
BMW 318d BluePerformance
23.53 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d BluePerformance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 318d BluePerformance
55 mpg
49 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
44 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
824 mi
Range
764 mi
BMW 318d BluePerformance
824 mi
764 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 318d BluePerformance
88.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d BluePerformance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data