The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
€ 35,100
€ 38,100
€ 35,100
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 a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 318i Touring is 2.7 inches shorter and 1.1 inches lower.
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
56.3
71.3
80
57.4
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.3 in
Height
57.4 in
110.6
182.4
111.8
185.1
182.4 in
Length
185.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.52 %
General
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
F31
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B38
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
B38-B15
Engine Code
OM 626.951

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
134 hp
114 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
162 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
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25.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.65 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring
25.42 lb/hp
30.65 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
44 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
35 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
690 mi
Range
592 mi
BMW 318i Touring
690 mi
592 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
102.4 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
102.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft












42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft














