The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 e 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) vs. BMW 318d (10 - 11)
€ 52,100
€ 31,900
€ 52,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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 e is 6.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 318d.
Mercedes C 350 e
BMW 318d
56.8
71.3
79.5
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.8 in
Height
55.9 in
111.8
184.5
108.7
178.4
184.5 in
Length
178.4 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 350 e
BMW 318d
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.67 %
General
Mercedes C 350 e
BMW 318d
W205
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 350 e
BMW 318d
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N47
M 274.920
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
275 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 350 e
275 hp
141 hp
BMW 318d
443 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 350 e
443 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d
Performance
Mercedes C 350 e
BMW 318d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
▶ REPLAY
11.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.3 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 e
11.87 lb/hp
23.3 lb/hp
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350 e
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
112 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes C 350 e
112 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 318d
No data
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
1479 mi
Range
843 mi
Mercedes C 350 e
1479 mi
843 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
39.8 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 350 e
39.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
77 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350 e
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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