The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 71,800
BMW M3 (14 - 18) BMW M3
€ 36,500
 Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 71,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW M3 is 3.3 inches longer, 4.2 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW M3
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
56.1
Blueprint BMW M3 (14 - 18)
73.9
80.2
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
69.7
79.1
73.9 in
Width
69.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.1 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint BMW M3 (14 - 18)
110.7
183.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
108.7
180.6
183.9 in
Length
180.6 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
BMW M3 (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.63 %
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

General

BMW M3
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
F80
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M3
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
S55-B30
Engine Code
M 271.820
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
425 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW M3
425 hp
181 hp
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW M3
406 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW M3
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
8.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
BMW M3
8.27 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW M3
27 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
20 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
424 mi
Range
509 mi
BMW M3
424 mi
509 mi
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
136.5 kWh
BMW M3
166.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data