The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (08 - 09) vs. BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 33,700
€ 35,600
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600
ⓘ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 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
57
69.7
79.1
56.3
71.3
80
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57 in
Height
56.3 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 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.33 %
General
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
W204
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
BMW B38
OM 646.812
Engine Code
B38-B15

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
134 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
134 hp
134 hp
BMW 318i
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
199 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 318i
Performance
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
▶ REPLAY
24.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.68 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
24.76 lb/hp
24.68 lb/hp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
46 mpg
47 mpg
BMW 318i
35 mpg
city
38 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
719 mi
Range
746 mi
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
719 mi
746 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
94.8 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
104.9 kWh
94.8 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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