The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. BMW 320d Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 36,400

€ 38,700

€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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 2.4 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
Mercedes C 180
BMW 320d
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.3
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.8 in
Height
56.3 in
111.8
184.5
110.6
182
184.5 in
Length
182 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180
BMW 320d
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.67 %

General
Mercedes C 180
BMW 320d
W205
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180
BMW 320d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N47
M 274.910
Engine Code
N47-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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180
154 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d
Performance
Mercedes C 180
BMW 320d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d
▶ REPLAY
20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180
20.4 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mercedes C 180
40 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 320d
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
432 mi
Range
805 mi
Mercedes C 180
432 mi
805 mi
BMW 320d
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).
90.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180
111.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180
BMW 320d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data