The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (12 - 13)
€ 45,700

€ 33,100

€ 45,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100
ⓘ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. The BMW 330e iPerformance is 1.9 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 330e iPerformance
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
56.3
71.3
80
57
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
57 in
110.6
182.4
108.7
180.6
182.4 in
Length
180.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330e iPerformance
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4839 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
584 lb
15.27 %

General
BMW 330e iPerformance
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
F30
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 330e iPerformance
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
B48-A20
Engine Code
M 274.910


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
249 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
BMW 330e iPerformance
249 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
310 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 330e iPerformance
310 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW 330e iPerformance
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
140 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330e iPerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
15.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.05 lb/hp
BMW 330e iPerformance
15.36 lb/hp
21.05 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330e iPerformance
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
124 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 330e iPerformance
124 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
No data
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
1341 mi
Range
632 mi
BMW 330e iPerformance
1341 mi
632 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
36 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).
109.9 kWh
BMW 330e iPerformance
36 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
71 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330e iPerformance
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data