The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 350 e 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
€ 52,800

€ 52,100

€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,100
ⓘ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 ActiveHybrid 3 is 6.2 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the Mercedes C 350 e.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 350 e
1429
1811
2031
1442
1810
2020
1811 mm
Width
1810 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1429 mm
Height
1442 mm
2810
4624
2840
4686
4624 mm
Length
4686 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 350 e
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg

Weight Difference:
250 kg
14.45 %

General
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 350 e
F30
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 350 e
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 274.920


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
275 bhp
at 0 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 bhp
275 bhp
Mercedes C 350 e
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
450 NM
600 NM
Mercedes C 350 e
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 350 e
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 e
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5.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.38 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
5.16 kg/bhp
5.38 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 350 e
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
135 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
48 mpg
135 mpg
Mercedes C 350 e
53 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
600 mi
Range
1479 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
1479 mi
Mercedes C 350 e
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).
39.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
39.8 kWh
Mercedes C 350 e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
48 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 350 e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
480 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data