The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 38,100
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon (07 - 09) Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
€ 41,100
 BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 318d Touring
€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100

ⓘ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 230 Station Wagon is 1.3 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the BMW 318d Touring.
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
BMW 318d Touring
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18)
71.3
80
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.4 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
181.1 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
BMW 318d Touring
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.63 %
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
BMW 318d Touring
S204
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
BMW 318d Touring
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW B47
M 272.921
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
201 hp
148 hp
BMW 318d Touring
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
181 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d Touring

Performance

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
BMW 318d Touring
144 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

▶ REPLAY
17.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.76 lb/hp
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
17.38 lb/hp
23.76 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
BMW 318d Touring
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
25 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
18 mpg
city
48 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
441 mi
Range
864 mi
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
441 mi
864 mi
BMW 318d Touring
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
176.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
BMW 318d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft