The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 de 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. BMW 318d xDrive (15 - 18)
€ 49,100
€ 39,800
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes C 300 de is 2.1 inches longer and 0.3 inches taller.
Mercedes C 300 de
BMW 318d
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.5
71.3
80
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.8 in
Height
56.5 in
111.8
184.5
110.6
182.4
184.5 in
Length
182.4 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 de
BMW 318d
4178 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
5346 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb
Weight Difference:
705 lb
16.88 %
General
Mercedes C 300 de
BMW 318d
W205
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 de
BMW 318d
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
BMW B47
OM 654.920
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 de
302 hp
148 hp
BMW 318d
516 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 de
516 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d
Performance
Mercedes C 300 de
BMW 318d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 de
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
▶ REPLAY
13.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.46 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 de
13.83 lb/hp
23.46 lb/hp
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 de
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes C 300 de
157 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 318d
No data
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
2071 mi
Range
787 mi
Mercedes C 300 de
2071 mi
787 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
30.9 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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes C 300 de
30.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
53 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 de
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
