The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330xi Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 42,000
BMW 330xi Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 330xi
€ 34,400
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400

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 330xi is 2.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
55.9
Blueprint BMW 330xi Automatic (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.9 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint BMW 330xi Automatic (05 - 07)
108.7
178
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
108.7
180.6
178 in
Length
180.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
BMW 330xi Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.48 %
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

General

BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
E90
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N52
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
N52-B30
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 330xi
254 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 330xi
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330xi

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
14.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.4 lb/hp
BMW 330xi
14.5 lb/hp
21.4 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 330xi
23 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
16 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
524 mi
BMW 330xi
388 mi
524 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
132.6 kWh
BMW 330xi
191.4 kWh
132.6 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 330xi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data