The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 9G (18 - ..)
€ 52,800
€ 77,600
€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW ActiveHybrid 3 is 5.2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Mercedes C 63 AMG.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 63 AMG
56.3
71.3
80
56.1
72.4
79.5
71.3 in
Width
72.4 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.3 in
Height
56.1 in
110.6
182
111.8
187.3
182 in
Length
187.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 63 AMG
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4795 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.86 %
General
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 63 AMG
F30
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium 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 63 AMG
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 177
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 177.980
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
469 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 hp
469 hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
332 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 AMG
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 63 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 63 AMG
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11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.2 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
11.39 lb/hp
8.2 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
40 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG
44 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
600 mi
Range
414 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
414 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG
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).
187.5 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
187.5 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
396 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Mercedes C 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
