The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (12 - 13) vs. BMW 318d DPF (05 - 07)
€ 33,100
€ 29,500
€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 318d DPF.
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318d 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 318d DPF
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.32 %
General
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318d 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 318d DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW M47
M 274.910
Engine Code
M47-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
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
154 hp
120 hp
BMW 318d DPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
BMW 318d DPF
Performance
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318d DPF
140 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318d DPF
▶ REPLAY
21.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.65 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
21.05 lb/hp
27.65 lb/hp
BMW 318d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318d DPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 318d DPF
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
632 mi
Range
677 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
632 mi
677 mi
BMW 318d DPF
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
109.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 318d DPF
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318d 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
