The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC (09 - 09)

€ 40,000
BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 318d
€ 44,900
 Mercedes C 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC (09 - 09) Mercedes C 350 CDI
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900

ⓘ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 4.8 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes C 350 CDI.
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
56.5
Blueprint BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC (09 - 09)
69.7
79.1
71.9 in
Width
69.7 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.5 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC (09 - 09)
108.7
180.6
185.4 in
Length
180.6 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4817 lb
BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.01 %
Mercedes C 350 CDI 7G-TRONIC (09 - 09)

General

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
G20
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B47-D20
Engine Code
OM 642.960
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 318d
148 hp
221 hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 318d
236 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350 CDI

Performance

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI

▶ REPLAY
22.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.96 lb/hp
BMW 318d
22.79 lb/hp
16.96 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 318d
56 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI
50 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
562 mi
BMW 318d
592 mi
562 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
150.2 kWh
BMW 318d
86.4 kWh
150.2 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
211 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data