The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)

€ 35,600
BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 318i
€ 48,500
 Mercedes C 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes C 300 d
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,500

ⓘ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 d.
BMW 318i
Mercedes C 300 d
1429
Blueprint BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (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 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
2840
4686
4633 mm
Length
4686 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i
Mercedes C 300 d
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2285 kg
BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
205 kg
12.02 %
Mercedes C 300 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)

General

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

Engine

BMW 318i
Mercedes C 300 d
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B38
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
B38-B15
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1950 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 318i
134 bhp
242 bhp
Mercedes C 300 d
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 318i
220 NM
500 NM
Mercedes C 300 d

Performance

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

126 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 d

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i
Mercedes C 300 d
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 318i
56 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes C 300 d
46 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
463 mi
BMW 318i
746 mi
463 mi
Mercedes C 300 d
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).
113.1 kWh
BMW 318i
94.8 kWh
113.1 kWh
Mercedes C 300 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

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