The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. BMW 318d xDrive (15 - 18)

€ 36,300
Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes C 180
€ 39,800
 BMW 318d xDrive (15 - 18) BMW 318d
€ 36,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes C 180 is 2.1 inches longer and 0.3 inches taller.
Mercedes C 180
BMW 318d
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
71.3
79.5
56.5
Blueprint BMW 318d xDrive (15 - 18)
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.8 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint BMW 318d xDrive (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
184.5 in
Length
182.4 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180
BMW 318d
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4575 lb
Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.53 %
BMW 318d xDrive (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 180
BMW 318d
W205
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180
BMW 318d
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW B47
M 274.910
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180
154 hp
148 hp
BMW 318d
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 180
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d

Performance

Mercedes C 180
BMW 318d
139 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

▶ REPLAY
20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.46 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180
20.4 lb/hp
23.46 lb/hp
BMW 318d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes C 180
44 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 318d
35 mpg
city
44 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
787 mi
Mercedes C 180
472 mi
787 mi
BMW 318d
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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180
102.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data