The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 Convertible M DKG (08 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT MCT (16 - 18)

€ 79,100
BMW M3 Convertible M DKG (08 - 13) BMW M3 Cabrio
€ 92,300
 Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT MCT (16 - 18) Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
€ 79,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW M3 Cabrio is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.3 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible.
BMW M3 Cabrio
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
54.8
Blueprint BMW M3 Convertible M DKG (08 - 13)
71
77.8
55.1
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT MCT (16 - 18)
73.9
79.4
71 in
Width
73.9 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.8 in
Height
55.1 in
Blueprint BMW M3 Convertible M DKG (08 - 13)
108.7
181.7
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT MCT (16 - 18)
111.8
187
181.7 in
Length
187 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3 Cabrio
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
4200 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5027 lb
BMW M3 Convertible M DKG (08 - 13)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.04 %
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT MCT (16 - 18)

General

BMW M3 Cabrio
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
E93
Generation
A205
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M3 Cabrio
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW S65
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 177
S65-B40
Engine Code
M 177.980
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Power
503 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW M3 Cabrio
414 hp
503 hp
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW M3 Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible

Performance

BMW M3 Cabrio
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible

▶ REPLAY
10.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.44 lb/hp
BMW M3 Cabrio
10.14 lb/hp
8.44 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3 Cabrio
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW M3 Cabrio
19 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
14 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
318 mi
Range
461 mi
BMW M3 Cabrio
318 mi
461 mi
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
Environmental Impact
233 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).
168.7 kWh
BMW M3 Cabrio
233 kWh
168.7 kWh
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
472 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3 Cabrio
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
827 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data