The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 35,900
€ 46,600
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘ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 is 6.2 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC.
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
1429
1811
2031
1442
1810
2020
1811 mm
Width
1810 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1429 mm
Height
1442 mm
2810
4624
2840
4686
4624 mm
Length
4686 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1660 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2225 kg
Weight Difference:
155 kg
9.34 %
General
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
F30
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
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 651.921
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 318d
141 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 318d
320 NM
500 NM
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
132 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
10.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.26 kg/bhp
BMW 318d
10.67 kg/bhp
8.26 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 318d
66 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
53 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
824 mi
Range
854 mi
BMW 318d
824 mi
854 mi
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
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).
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
88.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
