The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Compressor Automatic (07 - 09) vs. BMW 320i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)
€ 33,300
€ 37,900
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900
ⓘ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 Compressor is 3.8 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the BMW 320i.
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 320i
1447
1770
2008
1434
1811
2031
1770 mm
Width
1811 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1447 mm
Height
1434 mm
2760
4586
2810
4624
4586 mm
Length
4624 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 320i
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
1985 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg
Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.15 %
General
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 320i
W204
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 320i
Straight-four petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
BMW N20
M 271.952
Engine Code
N20-B20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
154 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
154 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 320i
230 NM
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
230 NM
270 NM
BMW 320i
Performance
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 320i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
BMW 320i
▶ REPLAY
9.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.65 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
9.74 kg/bhp
8.65 kg/bhp
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
37 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 320i
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
539 mi
Range
583 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
539 mi
583 mi
BMW 320i
Environmental Impact
144 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
144 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 Compressor
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data



















