The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 37,700
BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15) BMW 318d Touring
€ 79,000
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 318d Touring is 3.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon.
BMW 318d Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
56.5
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
71.3
80
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
70.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
70.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.5 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
108.9
185.5
182 in
Length
185.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5016 lb
BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.92 %
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

BMW 318d Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
F31
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318d Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
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
480 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
141 hp
480 hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
236 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon

Performance

BMW 318d Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon

 REPLAY
25.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.24 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring
25.57 lb/hp
8.24 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
17 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
48 mpg
17 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
39 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
301 mi
BMW 318d Touring
723 mi
301 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
257.7 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
100.7 kWh
257.7 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
509 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft