The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 35,600
BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 318i
€ 40,000
 Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000

ⓘ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 1.9 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 318i
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
71.3
80
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
182.4 in
Length
180.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4685 lb
BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.85 %
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

BMW 318i
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F30
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318i
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B38
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
B38-B15
Engine Code
OM 651.911
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 318i
134 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 318i
162 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 318i
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
130 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
24.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.13 lb/hp
BMW 318i
24.68 lb/hp
21.13 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 318i
47 mpg
53 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
38 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
833 mi
BMW 318i
746 mi
833 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
90.4 kWh
BMW 318i
94.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data