The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. BMW 328i Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 36,400
€ 40,700
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700
ⓘ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 328i
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 328i
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.3 %
General
Mercedes C 180
BMW 328i
W205
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180
BMW 328i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N20
M 274.910
Engine Code
N20-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
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 180
154 hp
242 hp
BMW 328i
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 180
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 328i
Performance
Mercedes C 180
BMW 328i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 328i
▶ REPLAY
20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.71 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180
20.4 lb/hp
13.71 lb/hp
BMW 328i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180
BMW 328i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 180
40 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 328i
31 mpg
city
29 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
432 mi
Range
592 mi
Mercedes C 180
432 mi
592 mi
BMW 328i
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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180
111.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 328i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180
BMW 328i
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
