The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d xDrive (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 39,800
BMW 318d xDrive (15 - 18) BMW 318d
€ 41,300
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
€ 39,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,300

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. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 318d is 2.1 inches shorter and 0.3 inches lower.
BMW 318d
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
56.5
Blueprint BMW 318d xDrive (15 - 18)
71.3
80
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.5 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint BMW 318d xDrive (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
111.8
184.5
182.4 in
Length
184.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4707 lb
BMW 318d xDrive (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.32 %
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
F30
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
B47-D20
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 318d
148 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 318d
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC

Performance

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
132 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC

 REPLAY
23.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.6 lb/hp
BMW 318d
23.46 lb/hp
20.6 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 318d
52 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
44 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
787 mi
Range
592 mi
BMW 318d
787 mi
592 mi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 318d
92.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data