The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 38,900
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 35,600
BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 318i
€ 38,900
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 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
71.3
80
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.9 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
180.6 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.33 %
BMW 318i Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
W204
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
Engine Series
BMW B38
M 271.860
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
134 hp
BMW 318i
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
229 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 318i

Performance

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

 REPLAY
16.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.68 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
16.51 lb/hp
24.68 lb/hp
BMW 318i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
33 mpg
47 mpg
BMW 318i
23 mpg
city
38 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
509 mi
Range
746 mi
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
509 mi
746 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
94.8 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
136.5 kWh
94.8 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data