The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)

€ 117,600
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) BMW M3 CS
€ 53,800
 Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes C 400
€ 117,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,800

ⓘ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 CS is 1.5 cm shorter, 6.7 cm wider and 1.8 cm lower than the Mercedes C 400.
BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 400
1424
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
1877
2037
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
1810
2020
1877 mm
Width
1810 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1424 mm
Height
1442 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
2812
4671
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
2840
4686
4671 mm
Length
4686 mm
2812 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 400
1660 kg
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2255 kg
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.9 %
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)

General

BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 400
F80
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 400
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
S55-B30
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
454 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW M3 CS
454 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes C 400
600 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW M3 CS
600 NM
480 NM
Mercedes C 400

Performance

BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 400
174 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

54 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CS

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400

▶ REPLAY
3.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.11 kg/bhp
BMW M3 CS
3.66 kg/bhp
5.11 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 400

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW M3 CS
33 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 400
25 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
439 mi
Range
513 mi
BMW M3 CS
439 mi
513 mi
Mercedes C 400
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).
151.6 kWh
BMW M3 CS
161.1 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mercedes C 400
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
455 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data