The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Convertible Automatic (10 - 14) vs. Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 49,000

€ 68,500

€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 325i Cabrio is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches shorter, 3.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible.
BMW 325i Cabrio
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
54.5
70.2
78.1
55.1
73.9
79.4
70.2 in
Width
73.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.5 in
Height
55.1 in
108.7
181.6
111.8
187
181.6 in
Length
187 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i Cabrio
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
3880 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5104 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.89 %

General
BMW 325i Cabrio
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
E93
Generation
A205
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325i Cabrio
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 276.823


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 325i Cabrio
215 hp
362 hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 325i Cabrio
199 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
Performance
BMW 325i Cabrio
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
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18.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
BMW 325i Cabrio
18.05 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i Cabrio
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 325i Cabrio
30 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
495 mi
Range
494 mi
BMW 325i Cabrio
495 mi
494 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
157.2 kWh
BMW 325i Cabrio
149.7 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i Cabrio
Mercedes C 43 AMG Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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