The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18) vs. BMW 318d xDrive (13 - 15)
€ 34,200
€ 36,300
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes C 180 d is 2.4 inches longer and 0.3 inches taller.
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 318d
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.5
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.8 in
Height
56.5 in
111.8
184.5
110.6
182
184.5 in
Length
182 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 318d
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.1 %
General
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 318d
W205
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 d
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d
114 hp
141 hp
BMW 318d
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d
207 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d
Performance
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 318d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
▶ REPLAY
28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.47 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 d
28.72 lb/hp
24.47 lb/hp
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
60 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 318d
50 mpg
city
41 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
653 mi
Range
754 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
653 mi
754 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
80.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
