The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
€ 130,000

€ 36,400

€ 130,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘ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 CRT is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC.
BMW M3 CRT
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
55.7
71.5
78.9
56.8
71.3
79.5
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.7 in
Height
56.8 in
108.7
181.7
111.8
184.5
181.7 in
Length
184.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3 CRT
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.28 %

General
BMW M3 CRT
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
E90
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M3 CRT
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW S65
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
S65-B40
Engine Code
OM 626.951

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
444 hp
at 8300 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW M3 CRT
444 hp
134 hp
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
325 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW M3 CRT
325 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW M3 CRT
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
180 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CRT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
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8.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.43 lb/hp
BMW M3 CRT
8.22 lb/hp
24.43 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3 CRT
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
62 mpg
BMW M3 CRT
19 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
13 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
308 mi
Range
670 mi
BMW M3 CRT
308 mi
670 mi
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
240.6 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).
78.2 kWh
BMW M3 CRT
240.6 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3 CRT
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
694 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data