The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 36,300
BMW 318d xDrive (13 - 15) BMW 318d
€ 39,800
 Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13) Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 36,300
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 is 1.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
56.5
Blueprint BMW 318d xDrive (13 - 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
56.5 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint BMW 318d xDrive (13 - 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
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
BMW 318d xDrive (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.09 %
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)

General

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F30
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 318d
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
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
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 318d
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

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 318d
50 mpg
49 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
754 mi
Range
764 mi
BMW 318d
754 mi
764 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 318d
96.7 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data