The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon (15 - 18) vs. BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)
€ 33,500

€ 35,100

€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon is 2.7 inches longer and 1.1 inches taller.
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
BMW 318i Touring
57.4
71.3
79.5
56.3
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.4 in
Height
56.3 in
111.8
185.1
110.6
182.4
185.1 in
Length
182.4 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
BMW 318i Touring
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4553 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.84 %

General
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
BMW 318i Touring
S205
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
BMW 318i Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW B38
M 274.910
Engine Code
B38-B15

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
127 hp
134 hp
BMW 318i Touring
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
155 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 318i Touring
Performance
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
BMW 318i Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring
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25.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.42 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
25.52 lb/hp
25.42 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
44 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
35 mpg
city
35 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
472 mi
Range
690 mi
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
472 mi
690 mi
BMW 318i Touring
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
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).
102.4 kWh
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
102.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
BMW 318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft