The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d DPF Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 10)
€ 34,200

€ 32,200

€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘ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 320d DPF is 2.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
55.9
71.5
78.3
57
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.9 in
Height
57 in
108.7
178
108.7
180.6
178 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.66 %

General
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
E90
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
BMW M47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
M47-D20
Engine Code
M 271.910


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
BMW 320d DPF
161 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
BMW 320d DPF
251 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
20.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.19 lb/hp
BMW 320d DPF
20.61 lb/hp
21.19 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 320d DPF
35 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
26 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
565 mi
Range
612 mi
BMW 320d DPF
565 mi
612 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
127 kWh
BMW 320d DPF
137.9 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d DPF
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data