The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY (08 - 09)
€ 45,400

€ 30,600

€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘ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 330i is 1.9 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 330i
Mercedes C 180 Compressor 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 330i
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.67 %

General
BMW 330i
Mercedes C 180 Compressor 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 330i
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
BMW B48
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
B48-B20
Engine Code
M 271.910


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
BMW 330i
249 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
BMW 330i
258 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW 330i
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
13.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.97 lb/hp
BMW 330i
13.9 lb/hp
20.97 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330i
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 330i
43 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
34 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
678 mi
Range
631 mi
BMW 330i
678 mi
631 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
123.1 kWh
BMW 330i
104.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330i
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data