The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330xd DPF Automatic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
€ 44,000
€ 34,100
€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100
ⓘ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 330xd DPF is 6.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC.
BMW 330xd DPF
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
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 330xd DPF
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
13.91 %
General
BMW 330xd DPF
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
E90
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 330xd DPF
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
M57-D30
Engine Code
OM 626.951


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 330xd DPF
228 hp
114 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 330xd DPF
369 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW 330xd DPF
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330xd DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
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16.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
BMW 330xd DPF
16.68 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330xd DPF
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
62 mpg
BMW 330xd DPF
29 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
22 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
474 mi
Range
670 mi
BMW 330xd DPF
474 mi
670 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
164.6 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).
78.2 kWh
BMW 330xd DPF
164.6 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
343 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330xd DPF
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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