The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07) vs. Mercedes C 350 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)

€ 28,300
BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07) BMW 318i Touring
€ 47,900
 Mercedes C 350 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11) Mercedes C 350 Estate
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 318i Touring is 8.1 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 4.1 cm lower than the Mercedes C 350 Estate.
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 350 Estate
1418
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07)
1817
1989
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
1770
2008
1817 mm
Width
1770 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1418 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07)
2760
4520
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)
2760
4601
4520 mm
Length
4601 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 350 Estate
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2185 kg
BMW 318i Touring (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
9.06 %
Mercedes C 350 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 11)

General

BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 350 Estate
E91
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 350 Estate
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N46
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
N46-B20
Engine Code
M 272.961
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
127 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
127 bhp
268 bhp
Mercedes C 350 Estate
180 NM
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
180 NM
350 NM
Mercedes C 350 Estate

Performance

BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 350 Estate
128 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 Estate

▶ REPLAY
11.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.18 kg/bhp
BMW 318i Touring
11.85 kg/bhp
6.18 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 350 Estate
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
37 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes C 350 Estate
27 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
515 mi
Range
414 mi
BMW 318i Touring
515 mi
414 mi
Mercedes C 350 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).
187.5 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
144 kWh
187.5 kWh
Mercedes C 350 Estate
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 350 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
485 L
1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L