The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 328i Touring xDrive (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 42,800
BMW 328i Touring xDrive (13 - 15) BMW 328i Touring
€ 38,100
 Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
€ 42,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,100

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 328i Touring is 3.1 inches shorter and 1.1 inches lower.
BMW 328i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
56.3
Blueprint BMW 328i Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
71.3
80
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint BMW 328i Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
111.8
185.1
182 in
Length
185.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 328i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
BMW 328i Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.79 %
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

BMW 328i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
F31
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 328i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
N20-B20
Engine Code
OM 626.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 328i Touring
242 hp
114 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 328i Touring
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon

Performance

BMW 328i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 328i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon

▶ REPLAY
15.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.65 lb/hp
BMW 328i Touring
15.17 lb/hp
30.65 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 328i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 328i Touring
33 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
25 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
525 mi
Range
592 mi
BMW 328i Touring
525 mi
592 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW 328i Touring
134.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 328i Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft