The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 230 Estate (07 - 09) vs. BMW 318d Touring xDrive (15 - 18)
€ 38,100

€ 41,500

€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,500
ⓘ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 230 Estate is 3.2 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the BMW 318d Touring.
Mercedes C 230 Estate
BMW 318d Touring
1459
1770
2008
1434
1811
2031
1770 mm
Width
1811 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1459 mm
Height
1434 mm
2760
4601
2810
4633
4601 mm
Length
4633 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 230 Estate
BMW 318d Touring
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2115 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2145 kg

Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.65 %

General
Mercedes C 230 Estate
BMW 318d Touring
S204
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 230 Estate
BMW 318d Touring
V6 petrol 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
2496 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Estate
201 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 318d Touring
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Estate
245 NM
320 NM
BMW 318d Touring
Performance
Mercedes C 230 Estate
BMW 318d Touring
144 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring
▶ REPLAY
7.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.11 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 230 Estate
7.89 kg/bhp
11.11 kg/bhp
BMW 318d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 230 Estate
BMW 318d Touring
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Mercedes C 230 Estate
30 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
21 mpg
city
50 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
441 mi
Range
754 mi
Mercedes C 230 Estate
441 mi
754 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).
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 230 Estate
176.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 230 Estate
BMW 318d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
495 L











1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L