The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
€ 80,300
€ 53,500
€ 80,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW M3 Competition Pack is 1.5 cm shorter, 6.7 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the Mercedes C 400.
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Mercedes C 400
1431
1877
2037
1442
1810
2020
1877 mm
Width
1810 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1431 mm
Height
1442 mm
2812
4671
2840
4686
4671 mm
Length
4686 mm
2812 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Mercedes C 400
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2210 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.13 %
General
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Mercedes C 400
F80
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Mercedes C 400
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW S55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
S55-B30
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
444 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW M3 Competition Pack
444 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes C 400
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW M3 Competition Pack
550 NM
480 NM
Mercedes C 400
Performance
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Mercedes C 400
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3 Competition Pack
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 400
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3.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.02 kg/bhp
BMW M3 Competition Pack
3.63 kg/bhp
5.02 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW M3 Competition Pack
32 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes C 400
24 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
424 mi
Range
562 mi
BMW M3 Competition Pack
424 mi
562 mi
Mercedes C 400
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).
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).
138.2 kWh
BMW M3 Competition Pack
166.7 kWh
138.2 kWh
Mercedes C 400
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Mercedes C 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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