The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 35,600
BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 318i
€ 44,900
 Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 300
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 318i is 5.3 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the Mercedes C 300.
BMW 318i
Mercedes C 300
1429
Blueprint BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
1810
2020
1811 mm
Width
1810 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1429 mm
Height
1442 mm
Blueprint BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
2810
4633
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
2840
4686
4633 mm
Length
4686 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i
Mercedes C 300
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2085 kg
BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.32 %
Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

BMW 318i
Mercedes C 300
F30
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318i
Mercedes C 300
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B38
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
B38-B15
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 318i
134 bhp
242 bhp
Mercedes C 300
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1300 rpm
BMW 318i
220 NM
370 NM
Mercedes C 300

Performance

BMW 318i
Mercedes C 300
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300

▶ REPLAY
11.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.28 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
11.19 kg/bhp
6.28 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i
Mercedes C 300
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 318i
56 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes C 300
46 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
651 mi
BMW 318i
746 mi
651 mi
Mercedes C 300
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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 318i
94.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes C 300
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i
Mercedes C 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data