The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 28,300
€ 38,100
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 318i Touring is 18.2 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 3.9 cm lower than the Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate.
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
1418
1817
1989
1457
1810
2020
1817 mm
Width
1810 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1418 mm
Height
1457 mm
2760
4520
2840
4702
4520 mm
Length
4702 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1585 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2160 kg
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.05 %
General
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
E91
Generation
S205
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N46
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
N46-B20
Engine Code
OM 626.951


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
127 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
127 bhp
114 bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
180 NM
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
180 NM
280 NM
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
Performance
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
128 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
▶ REPLAY
11.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.9 kg/bhp
BMW 318i Touring
11.85 kg/bhp
13.9 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
66 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
37 mpg
66 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
27 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
515 mi
Range
592 mi
BMW 318i Touring
515 mi
592 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
Environmental Impact
144 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).
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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
144 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
490 L











1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L

















