The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 (14 - 18) vs. BMW 320i Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 33,900
€ 33,800
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 180 is 6.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 320i.
Mercedes C 180
BMW 320i
56.8
71.3
79.5
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.8 in
Height
55.9 in
111.8
184.5
108.7
178.4
184.5 in
Length
178.4 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180
BMW 320i
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.41 %
General
Mercedes C 180
BMW 320i
W205
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180
BMW 320i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N43
M 274.910
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Mercedes C 180
154 hp
168 hp
BMW 320i
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes C 180
184 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 320i
Performance
Mercedes C 180
BMW 320i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i
▶ REPLAY
19.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180
19.97 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes C 180
47 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 320i
37 mpg
city
25 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
510 mi
Range
575 mi
Mercedes C 180
510 mi
575 mi
BMW 320i
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes C 180
94.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
