The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Compressor (07 - 09) vs. BMW 320i xDrive (15 - 18)
€ 31,100
€ 40,400
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,400
ⓘ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 Compressor is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 320i.
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 320i
57
69.7
79.1
56.5
71.3
80
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57 in
Height
56.5 in
108.7
180.6
110.6
182.4
180.6 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 320i
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4619 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.91 %
General
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 320i
W204
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 320i
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
BMW B48
M 271.952
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
154 hp
181 hp
BMW 320i
170 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
170 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 320i
Performance
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 320i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i
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21.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
21.26 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
32 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 320i
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
554 mi
Range
583 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
554 mi
583 mi
BMW 320i
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
121.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
140.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
