The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 318i (15 - 18)

€ 49,700
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 33,400
 BMW 318i (15 - 18) BMW 318i
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400

ⓘ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 350 BlueEFFICIENCY is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
69.7
79.1
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318i (15 - 18)
71.3
80
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint BMW 318i (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
180.6 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4354 lb
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.68 %
BMW 318i (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
W204
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW B38
M 276.957
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
302 hp
134 hp
BMW 318i
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
273 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 318i

Performance

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

▶ REPLAY
12.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
12.19 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
BMW 318i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
32 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 318i
24 mpg
city
37 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
731 mi
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
554 mi
731 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
96.6 kWh
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
140.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data