The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)

€ 117,600
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) BMW M3 CS
€ 37,500
 Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13) Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 117,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW M3 CS is 3.3 inches longer, 4.2 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
56.1
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
73.9
80.2
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
69.7
79.1
73.9 in
Width
69.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.1 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
110.7
183.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
183.9 in
Length
180.6 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4663 lb
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.61 %
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)

General

BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F80
Generation
W204
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 CS
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW S55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
S55-B30
Engine Code
OM 651.911
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
454 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW M3 CS
454 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
443 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW M3 CS
443 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
174 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CS

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
8.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.99 lb/hp
BMW M3 CS
8.06 lb/hp
20.99 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW M3 CS
28 mpg
53 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
21 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
833 mi
BMW M3 CS
439 mi
833 mi
Mercedes C 220 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).
90.4 kWh
BMW M3 CS
161.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data