The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 37,200
€ 52,800
€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800
ⓘ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 2.4 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
Mercedes C 180
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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 ActiveHybrid 3
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
595 lb
15.6 %
General
Mercedes C 180
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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 ActiveHybrid 3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Series
BMW N55
M 264.915
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes C 180
154 hp
335 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Mercedes C 180
184 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Performance
Mercedes C 180
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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20.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180
20.9 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 180
38 mpg
40 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
29 mpg
city
44 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
411 mi
Range
600 mi
Mercedes C 180
411 mi
600 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes C 180
117.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
