Comparison BMW 3 Series Coupe (E46) 318 Ci (143 Hp) Automatic & Mercedes-Benz B-class (W246) B 180 CDI (109 Hp) DCT
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| Brand: | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | 3 Series | B-class |
| Generation: | 3 Series Coupe (E46) | B-class (W246) |
| Engine / modification: | 318 Ci (143 Hp) Automatic | B 180 CDI (109 Hp) DCT |
| Production start: | 2001 year | 2013 year |
| Production end: | 2003 year | |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 9.3 l/100 km | 5.1-4.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.3 l/100 km | 4.0-3.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 6.1 l/100 km | 4.4-4.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 50 l |
| Emission standard: | EURO V | |
| CO2 emissions: | 117-108 g/km | |
| Power: | 143 hp | 109 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 214 km/h | 190 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.2 sec | 11.9 sec |
| Torque: | 200 Nm @ 3750 rpm. | 260 Nm/1750-2500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N42B20 | OM 607 DE 15 LA |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1995 cm3 | 1461 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.25 l | |
| Coolant: | 8.4 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.2 | 15.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 7G-DCT |
| Length: | 4490 mm | 4359 mm |
| Width: | 1755 mm | 1786 mm |
| Height: | 1370 mm | 1557 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm | 2699 mm |
| Front track: | 1470 mm | 1552 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1485 mm | 1549 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 410 l | 488 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1547 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | McPherson |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Trailing |
| Max weight: | 1810 kg | 2000 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1310 kg | 1465 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11 m | |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16 | R15 |