The Comparative Analysis :

BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (17 - 18)

€ 134,000
BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18) BMW i8 Coupé
€ 149,600
 Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (17 - 18) Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé
€ 134,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 149,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW i8 Coupé is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.8 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 0.9 cm taller than the Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé.
BMW i8 Coupé
Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé
1293
Blueprint BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)
1942
2218
1284
Blueprint Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (17 - 18)
1939
2075
1942 mm
Width
1939 mm
2218 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1293 mm
Height
1284 mm
Blueprint BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)
2800
4689
Blueprint Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (17 - 18)
2630
4551
4689 mm
Length
4551 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2630 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW i8 Coupé
Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé
1560 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
1855 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
140 kg
8.24 %
Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (17 - 18)

General

BMW i8 Coupé
Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé
I12
Generation
C190
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW i8 Coupé
Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B38
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 178
B38-K15
Engine Code
M 178.980
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
8
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
3982 CC
357 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
549 bhp
at 5750 rpm
BMW i8 Coupé
357 bhp
549 bhp
Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé
570 NM
at 3700 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 2100 rpm
BMW i8 Coupé
570 NM
680 NM
Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé

Performance

BMW i8 Coupé
Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
197 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

61 m
0.000 sec

BMW i8 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

51 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé

▶ REPLAY
4.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.1 kg/bhp
BMW i8 Coupé
4.37 kg/bhp
3.1 kg/bhp
Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW i8 Coupé
Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé
Fuel Economy
135 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW i8 Coupé
135 mpg
23 mpg
Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé
No data
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
30 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
323 mi
BMW i8 Coupé
888 mi
323 mi
Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé
Environmental Impact
39.8 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).
236.9 kWh
BMW i8 Coupé
39.8 kWh
236.9 kWh
Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
49 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW i8 Coupé
Mercedes AMG GT C Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
295 kg
Maximum Payload
190 kg
154 L
Boot Capacity
175 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data