The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)

€ 117,600
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) BMW M3 CS
€ 33,400
 Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13) Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 117,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW M3 CS is 8.5 cm longer, 10.7 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1424
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
1877
2037
1447
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
1770
2008
1877 mm
Width
1770 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1424 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
2812
4671
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
2760
4586
4671 mm
Length
4586 mm
2812 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1660 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2080 kg
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
5.72 %
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)

General

BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F80
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
S55-B30
Engine Code
OM 651.913
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
454 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 2800 rpm
BMW M3 CS
454 bhp
118 bhp
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
600 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW M3 CS
600 NM
300 NM
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
174 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

54 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CS

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
3.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.26 kg/bhp
BMW M3 CS
3.66 kg/bhp
13.26 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW M3 CS
33 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
25 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
764 mi
BMW M3 CS
439 mi
764 mi
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
98.8 kWh
BMW M3 CS
161.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data