The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. BMW 318d xDrive (15 - 18)
€ 36,400
€ 39,800
€ 36,400
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
71.3
79.5
56.5
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
111.8
184.5
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
Weight
4575 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.53 %
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)
9-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
140 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180
62 mph
62
mph
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
40 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes C 180
40 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 318d
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
432 mi
Range
787 mi
Mercedes C 180
432 mi
787 mi
BMW 318d
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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180
111.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 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
