The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18)
€ 31,000
€ 34,200
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘ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 320i is 6.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 d.
BMW 320i
Mercedes C 180 d
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.8
71.3
79.5
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.9 in
Height
56.8 in
108.7
178
111.8
184.5
178 in
Length
184.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i
Mercedes C 180 d
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.03 %
General
BMW 320i
Mercedes C 180 d
E90
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 320i
Mercedes C 180 d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N46
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
N46-B20
Engine Code
OM 626.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 320i
148 hp
114 hp
Mercedes C 180 d
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320i
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 d
Performance
BMW 320i
Mercedes C 180 d
134 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 d
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21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
BMW 320i
21.23 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i
Mercedes C 180 d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
60 mpg
BMW 320i
30 mpg
60 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
21 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
495 mi
Range
653 mi
BMW 320i
495 mi
653 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
80.3 kWh
BMW 320i
149.7 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i
Mercedes C 180 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
