The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 435i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (14 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 250 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 58,700

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€ 58,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,000
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Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 435i Cabrio is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes C 250 Convertible.
BMW 435i Cabrio
Mercedes C 250 Convertible
55.1
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
55.1 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 435i Cabrio
Mercedes C 250 Convertible
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4729 lb

Weight Difference:
342 lb
8.52 %

General
BMW 435i Cabrio
Mercedes C 250 Convertible
F33
Generation
A205
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 435i Cabrio
Mercedes C 250 Convertible
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 274.920


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 435i Cabrio
302 hp
208 hp
Mercedes C 250 Convertible
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW 435i Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 Convertible
Performance
BMW 435i Cabrio
Mercedes C 250 Convertible
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 435i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 Convertible
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13.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.65 lb/hp
BMW 435i Cabrio
13.28 lb/hp
17.65 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 435i Cabrio
Mercedes C 250 Convertible
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 435i Cabrio
30 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes C 250 Convertible
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
472 mi
Range
501 mi
BMW 435i Cabrio
472 mi
501 mi
Mercedes C 250 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).
117.5 kWh
BMW 435i Cabrio
149.7 kWh
117.5 kWh
Mercedes C 250 Convertible
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 435i Cabrio
Mercedes C 250 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data