The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 200 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19)
€ 52,800

€ 42,300

€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,300
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW ActiveHybrid 3 is 2.4 inches shorter and 0.5 inches lower.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 200
56.3
71.3
80
56.8
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.3 in
Height
56.8 in
110.6
182
111.8
184.5
182 in
Length
184.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 200
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4795 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.81 %

General
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 200
F30
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 200
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 264
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 264.915


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5800 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 hp
181 hp
Mercedes C 200
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
332 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 200
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200
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11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
11.39 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 200
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
40 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 200
44 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
600 mi
Range
380 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
380 mi
Mercedes C 200
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
127 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes C 200
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 200
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data