The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 420i Convertible (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 400 Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 48,500
![BMW 420i Convertible (17 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_4er_F33-17.png)
€ 61,500
![Mercedes C 400 Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Mercedes_C_A205-18.webp)
€ 48,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 420i Cabrio is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes C 400 Convertible.
BMW 420i Cabrio
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
54.5
71.9
79.4
55.5
71.3
79.4
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.5 in
Height
55.5 in
110.6
182.6
111.8
184.5
182.6 in
Length
184.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 420i Cabrio
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
3913 lb
Curb Weight
4101 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5126 lb
![BMW 420i Convertible (17 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_4er_F33-17.png)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.56 %
![Mercedes C 400 Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_C_A205-18.png)
General
BMW 420i Cabrio
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
F33
Generation
A205
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 420i Cabrio
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
B48-B20
Engine Code
M 276.823
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4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 420i Cabrio
181 hp
328 hp
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 420i Cabrio
199 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
Performance
BMW 420i Cabrio
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
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BMW 420i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
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Mercedes C 400 Convertible
▶ REPLAY
21.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.5 lb/hp
BMW 420i Cabrio
21.62 lb/hp
12.5 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 420i Cabrio
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 420i Cabrio
38 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
29 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
601 mi
Range
488 mi
BMW 420i Cabrio
601 mi
488 mi
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
159.2 kWh
BMW 420i Cabrio
117.5 kWh
159.2 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
323 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 420i Cabrio
Mercedes C 400 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
871 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
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No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data