The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18) vs. BMW 318i (15 - 18)
€ 34,200
€ 33,400
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes C 180 d is 2.1 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 318i
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.3
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.8 in
Height
56.3 in
111.8
184.5
110.6
182.4
184.5 in
Length
182.4 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 318i
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4354 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.67 %
General
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 318i
W205
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 318i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
BMW B38
OM 626.951
Engine Code
B38-B15

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
114 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d
114 hp
134 hp
BMW 318i
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 180 d
207 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 318i
Performance
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 318i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
▶ REPLAY
28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 d
28.72 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
60 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 318i
50 mpg
city
37 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
653 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
653 mi
731 mi
BMW 318i
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).
96.6 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
80.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 d
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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