The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 430i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (16 - 17) vs. Mercedes C 300 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 55,100
BMW 430i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (16 - 17) BMW 430i Cabrio
€ 51,900
 Mercedes C 300 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 300 Convertible
€ 55,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 430i Cabrio is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes C 300 Convertible.
BMW 430i Cabrio
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
55.1
Blueprint BMW 430i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (16 - 17)
71.9
79.4
55.5
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
71.3
79.4
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.1 in
Height
55.5 in
Blueprint BMW 430i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (16 - 17)
110.6
182.6
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
184.5
182.6 in
Length
184.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 430i Cabrio
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
4145 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
BMW 430i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
10.11 %
Mercedes C 300 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

BMW 430i Cabrio
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
F33
Generation
A205
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 430i Cabrio
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
B48-B20
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 430i Cabrio
249 hp
242 hp
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
BMW 430i Cabrio
258 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 Convertible

Performance

BMW 430i Cabrio
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 430i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Convertible

▶ REPLAY
16.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.4 lb/hp
BMW 430i Cabrio
16.65 lb/hp
15.4 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 430i Cabrio
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 430i Cabrio
37 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
29 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
612 mi
BMW 430i Cabrio
583 mi
612 mi
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
127 kWh
BMW 430i Cabrio
121.2 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 430i Cabrio
Mercedes C 300 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data