The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 48,300
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 28,900
BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07) BMW 318i
€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

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 BlueEFFICIENCY is 2.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
69.7
79.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07)
71.5
78.3
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07)
108.7
178
180.6 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
529 lb
14.07 %
BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
W204
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N46
OM 642.834
Engine Code
N46-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
261 hp
127 hp
BMW 318i
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
457 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 318i

Performance

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

 REPLAY
14.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.43 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
14.4 lb/hp
25.43 lb/hp
BMW 318i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
40 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 318i
33 mpg
city
21 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
495 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
621 mi
495 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
121.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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