The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Cabrio (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 39,100
BMW 318i Cabrio (10 - 14) BMW 318i Cabrio
€ 60,300
 Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,300

ⓘ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 7.4 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 2.5 cm lower than the Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet.
BMW 318i Cabrio
Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet
1384
Blueprint BMW 318i Cabrio (10 - 14)
1782
1985
1409
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
1810
2016
1782 mm
Width
1810 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2016 mm
1384 mm
Height
1409 mm
Blueprint BMW 318i Cabrio (10 - 14)
2760
4612
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
2840
4686
4612 mm
Length
4686 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i Cabrio
Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2285 kg
BMW 318i Cabrio (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
7.48 %
Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

BMW 318i Cabrio
Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet
E93
Generation
A205
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318i Cabrio
Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N43
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N43-B20
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 318i Cabrio
141 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 318i Cabrio
190 NM
480 NM
Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet

Performance

BMW 318i Cabrio
Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet

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11.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.5 kg/bhp
BMW 318i Cabrio
11.84 kg/bhp
5.5 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i Cabrio
Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 318i Cabrio
43 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet
34 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
593 mi
Range
513 mi
BMW 318i Cabrio
593 mi
513 mi
Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet
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).
151.6 kWh
BMW 318i Cabrio
125 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i Cabrio
Mercedes C 400 Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
355 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data