The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12) vs. BMW 330d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
€ 35,600
€ 49,200
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,200
ⓘ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. The Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY is 1.5 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 330d BluePerformance.
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d BluePerformance
57
69.7
79.1
56.3
71.3
80
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57 in
Height
56.3 in
108.7
180.6
110.6
182
180.6 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d BluePerformance
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.28 %
General
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d BluePerformance
W204
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 271.952
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
154 hp
254 hp
BMW 330d BluePerformance
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
184 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Performance
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d BluePerformance
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
21.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.63 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
21.4 lb/hp
14.63 lb/hp
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
37 mpg
45 mpg
BMW 330d BluePerformance
27 mpg
city
37 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
573 mi
Range
681 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
573 mi
681 mi
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
107 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
121.2 kWh
107 kWh
BMW 330d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 330d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data





















