The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 250 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 46,600
Mercedes C 250 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes C 250 d
€ 33,500
 BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 318d
€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 250 d is 6.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 318d.
Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 318d
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
71.3
79.5
55.9
Blueprint BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.8 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.4
184.5 in
Length
178.4 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 318d
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
Mercedes C 250 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.44 %
BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 318d
W205
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 318d
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N47
OM 651.921
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 d
201 hp
141 hp
BMW 318d
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 250 d
369 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
BMW 318d

Performance

Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 318d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 d

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

▶ REPLAY
18.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.77 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 d
18.21 lb/hp
23.77 lb/hp
BMW 318d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes C 250 d
49 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 318d
40 mpg
city
32 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
677 mi
Mercedes C 250 d
647 mi
677 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes C 250 d
98.8 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 250 d
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data