The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 350 CDI (09 - 09) vs. BMW 318d (15 - 18)

€ 42,500
Mercedes C 350 CDI (09 - 09) Mercedes C 350 CDI
€ 37,300
 BMW 318d (15 - 18) BMW 318d
€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300

ⓘ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 CDI is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 318d.
Mercedes C 350 CDI
BMW 318d
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI (09 - 09)
69.7
79.1
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318d (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 CDI (09 - 09)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint BMW 318d (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 CDI
BMW 318d
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
Mercedes C 350 CDI (09 - 09)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.47 %
BMW 318d (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 350 CDI
BMW 318d
W204
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 350 CDI
BMW 318d
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW B47
OM 642.960
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI
221 hp
148 hp
BMW 318d
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI
376 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d

Performance

Mercedes C 350 CDI
BMW 318d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

▶ REPLAY
16.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI
16.96 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
BMW 318d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 350 CDI
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI
34 mpg
59 mpg
BMW 318d
26 mpg
city
48 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
885 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI
595 mi
885 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
82.2 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI
141.9 kWh
82.2 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 350 CDI
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data