The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (08 - 10)
€ 32,900
€ 34,000
€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘ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 2.9 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
178.2
108.7
181.1
178.2 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
3373 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.33 %
General
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
E91
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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 N43
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
N43-B20
Engine Code
M 271.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
141 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
140 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
130 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.9 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring
24 lb/hp
21.9 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i Touring
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
35 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
26 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
575 mi
Range
595 mi
BMW 318i Touring
575 mi
595 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
130.7 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
128.7 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 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
1168 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
