The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 12) vs. BMW 320d DPF (07 - 08)
€ 33,100

€ 32,700

€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY is 2.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and an inch taller than the BMW 320d DPF.
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d DPF
57
69.7
79.1
55.9
71.5
78.3
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57 in
Height
55.9 in
108.7
180.6
108.7
178
180.6 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d DPF
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.66 %

General
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d DPF
W204
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
BMW N47
M 271.952
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
154 hp
175 hp
BMW 320d DPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 320d DPF
Performance
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d DPF
140 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d DPF
▶ REPLAY
21.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.96 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
21.19 lb/hp
18.96 lb/hp
BMW 320d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
35 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 320d DPF
25 mpg
city
39 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
547 mi
Range
790 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
547 mi
790 mi
BMW 320d DPF
Environmental Impact
127 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).
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
127 kWh
98.8 kWh
BMW 320d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 320d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data