The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d xDrive (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)

€ 36,900
BMW 320d xDrive (10 - 11) BMW 320d
€ 35,600
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12) Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600

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 is 2.2 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 320d
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive (10 - 11)
71.5
78.3
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
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
Blueprint BMW 320d xDrive (10 - 11)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
108.7
180.6
178.4 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
BMW 320d xDrive (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.55 %
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)

General

BMW 320d
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
E90
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 320d
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 320d
181 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 320d
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 320d
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
143 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
19.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.4 lb/hp
BMW 320d
19.49 lb/hp
21.4 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 320d
45 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
37 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
729 mi
Range
573 mi
BMW 320d
729 mi
573 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
107 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).
121.2 kWh
BMW 320d
107 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data