The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 Coupé (00 - 06) vs. Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 56,900

€ 32,300

€ 56,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘ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 M3 Coupé is 4.4 cm longer, 5.2 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor.
BMW M3 Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
1372
1780
1980
1405
1728
2078
1780 mm
Width
1728 mm
1980 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2078 mm
1372 mm
Height
1405 mm
2731
4492
2715
4448
4492 mm
Length
4448 mm
2731 mm
Wheelbase
2715 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3 Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.46 %

General
BMW M3 Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
E46
Generation
CL203
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M3 Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with compressor
BMW S54
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
S54-B32
Engine Code
M 271.957


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3246 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
338 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW M3 Coupé
338 bhp
181 bhp
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
365 NM
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2800 rpm
BMW M3 Coupé
365 NM
250 NM
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
Performance
BMW M3 Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
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4.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.29 kg/bhp
BMW M3 Coupé
4.64 kg/bhp
8.29 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3 Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW M3 Coupé
21 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
14 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
292 mi
Range
488 mi
BMW M3 Coupé
292 mi
488 mi
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
149.7 kWh
BMW M3 Coupé
253.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
323 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3 Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 Compressor
2
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
430 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L