The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Coupé (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé (11 - 15)

€ 31,700
BMW 318i Coupé (10 - 13) BMW 318i Coupé
€ 42,200
 Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé (11 - 15) Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 318i Coupé is just 0.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé.
BMW 318i Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
54.9
Blueprint BMW 318i Coupé (10 - 13)
70.2
78.1
55.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé (11 - 15)
69.7
78.6
70.2 in
Width
69.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
54.9 in
Height
55.4 in
Blueprint BMW 318i Coupé (10 - 13)
108.7
181.6
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé (11 - 15)
108.7
180.7
181.6 in
Length
180.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4685 lb
BMW 318i Coupé (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
485 lb
13.29 %
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé (11 - 15)

General

BMW 318i Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
E92
Generation
C204
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 318i Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
Straight-four gasoline 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 651.911
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 318i Coupé
141 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 318i Coupé
140 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé

Performance

BMW 318i Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé

▶ REPLAY
22.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.15 lb/hp
BMW 318i Coupé
22.44 lb/hp
18.15 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 318i Coupé
37 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
29 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
719 mi
BMW 318i Coupé
621 mi
719 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 318i Coupé
119.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data