The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
€ 29,000

€ 43,800

€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 318i is 15.5 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the Mercedes C 220 d.
BMW 318i
Mercedes C 220 d
1421
1817
1989
1442
1810
2020
1817 mm
Width
1810 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1421 mm
Height
1442 mm
2760
4531
2840
4686
4531 mm
Length
4686 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Mercedes C 220 d
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
200 kg
12.23 %

General
BMW 318i
Mercedes C 220 d
E90
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Mercedes C 220 d
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N43
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N43-B20
Engine Code
OM 651.921


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 318i
141 bhp
168 bhp
Mercedes C 220 d
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 318i
190 NM
400 NM
Mercedes C 220 d
Performance
BMW 318i
Mercedes C 220 d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 d
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10.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.73 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
10.18 kg/bhp
9.73 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Mercedes C 220 d
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 318i
45 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes C 220 d
35 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
621 mi
Range
531 mi
BMW 318i
621 mi
531 mi
Mercedes C 220 d
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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 318i
119.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 220 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Mercedes C 220 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data