The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Convertible (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 300 Convertible AMG Line 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19)

€ 39,100
BMW 318i Convertible (10 - 14) BMW 318i Cabrio
€ 55,200
 Mercedes C 300 Convertible AMG Line 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19) Mercedes C 300 Convertible
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 318i Cabrio is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Mercedes C 300 Convertible.
BMW 318i Cabrio
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
54.5
Blueprint BMW 318i Convertible (10 - 14)
70.2
78.1
55.5
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Convertible AMG Line 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19)
71.3
79.4
70.2 in
Width
71.3 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.5 in
Height
55.5 in
Blueprint BMW 318i Convertible (10 - 14)
108.7
181.6
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Convertible AMG Line 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19)
111.8
184.5
181.6 in
Length
184.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i Cabrio
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
BMW 318i Convertible (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.74 %
Mercedes C 300 Convertible AMG Line 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19)

General

BMW 318i Cabrio
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
E93
Generation
A205
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318i Cabrio
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 264
N43-B20
Engine Code
M 264.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 5800 rpm
BMW 318i Cabrio
141 hp
254 hp
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 318i Cabrio
140 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 Convertible

Performance

BMW 318i Cabrio
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Convertible

▶ REPLAY
26.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.06 lb/hp
BMW 318i Cabrio
26.11 lb/hp
15.06 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i Cabrio
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 318i Cabrio
36 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
593 mi
Range
595 mi
BMW 318i Cabrio
593 mi
595 mi
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Environmental Impact
125 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).
130.7 kWh
BMW 318i Cabrio
125 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i Cabrio
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data