The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Touring Automatic (06 - 07) vs. Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 09)
€ 30,500
€ 35,000
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘ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 3.2 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
55.8
71.5
78.3
57.4
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.8 in
Height
57.4 in
108.7
178
108.7
181.1
178 in
Length
181.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4553 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.65 %
General
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
E91
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
BMW N46
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
N46-B20
Engine Code
M 271.910


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
127 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
133 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
127 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
26.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.12 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring
26.65 lb/hp
22.12 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
29 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
20 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
483 mi
Range
547 mi
BMW 318i Touring
483 mi
547 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
142.1 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
153.5 kWh
142.1 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft










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















