The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 34,400
€ 30,800
€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes C 160 is 6.2 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the BMW 316i.
Mercedes C 160
BMW 316i
1442
1810
2020
1429
1811
2031
1810 mm
Width
1811 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1442 mm
Height
1429 mm
2840
4686
2810
4624
4686 mm
Length
4624 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 160
BMW 316i
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1955 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.72 %
General
Mercedes C 160
BMW 316i
W205
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 160
BMW 316i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N13
M 274.910
Engine Code
N13-B16


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
127 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4350 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 316i
210 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1350 rpm
Mercedes C 160
210 NM
220 NM
BMW 316i
Performance
Mercedes C 160
BMW 316i
133 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
BMW 316i
▶ REPLAY
11.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.04 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 160
11.22 kg/bhp
11.04 kg/bhp
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 160
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes C 160
48 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 316i
38 mpg
city
38 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
432 mi
Range
642 mi
Mercedes C 160
432 mi
642 mi
BMW 316i
Environmental Impact
111.8 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
Mercedes C 160
111.8 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 316i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 160
BMW 316i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data


















