The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. BMW 318d Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 34,100
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15) Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
€ 35,900
 BMW 318d Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 318d
€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900

ⓘ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 BlueTEC is 6.2 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the BMW 318d.
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
BMW 318d
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
1810
2020
1429
Blueprint BMW 318d Steptronic (12 - 15)
1811
2031
1810 mm
Width
1811 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1442 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
2840
4686
Blueprint BMW 318d Steptronic (12 - 15)
2810
4624
4686 mm
Length
4624 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
BMW 318d
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.33 %
BMW 318d Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
BMW 318d
W205
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
BMW 318d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
BMW N47
OM 626.951
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
114 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
114 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 318d
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
280 NM
320 NM
BMW 318d

Performance

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
BMW 318d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

▶ REPLAY
13.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
13.03 kg/bhp
10.67 kg/bhp
BMW 318d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
74 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 318d
63 mpg
city
53 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
824 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
670 mi
824 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
78.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data