The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d xDrive (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 36,300
BMW 318d xDrive (13 - 15) BMW 318d
€ 49,700
 Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 36,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,700

ⓘ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 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
56.5
Blueprint BMW 318d xDrive (13 - 15)
71.3
80
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (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
57 in
Blueprint BMW 318d xDrive (13 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (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 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4817 lb
BMW 318d xDrive (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.27 %
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
F30
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 276.957
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 318d
141 hp
302 hp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 318d
236 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
24.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.19 lb/hp
BMW 318d
24.47 lb/hp
12.19 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 318d
50 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
754 mi
Range
554 mi
BMW 318d
754 mi
554 mi
Mercedes C 350 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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 318d
96.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 350 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