The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. BMW 318i Touring Automatic (06 - 07)

€ 41,600
Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 280 Estate
€ 30,500
 BMW 318i Touring Automatic (06 - 07) BMW 318i Touring
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500

ⓘ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 280 Estate is 8.1 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 4.1 cm taller than the BMW 318i Touring.
Mercedes C 280 Estate
BMW 318i Touring
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
1770
2008
1418
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring Automatic (06 - 07)
1817
1989
1770 mm
Width
1817 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1459 mm
Height
1418 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
2760
4601
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring Automatic (06 - 07)
2760
4520
4601 mm
Length
4520 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280 Estate
BMW 318i Touring
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2145 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.95 %
BMW 318i Touring Automatic (06 - 07)

General

Mercedes C 280 Estate
BMW 318i Touring
S204
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280 Estate
BMW 318i Touring
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW N46
M 272.947
Engine Code
N46-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
127 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Estate
228 bhp
127 bhp
BMW 318i Touring
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Estate
300 NM
180 NM
BMW 318i Touring

Performance

Mercedes C 280 Estate
BMW 318i Touring
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Estate

62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring

▶ REPLAY
7.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.09 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280 Estate
7.08 kg/bhp
12.09 kg/bhp
BMW 318i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280 Estate
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Estate
30 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
21 mpg
city
24 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
436 mi
Range
483 mi
Mercedes C 280 Estate
436 mi
483 mi
BMW 318i Touring
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
153.5 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Estate
178.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280 Estate
BMW 318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L