The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 63 S AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18)
€ 117,600
€ 84,700
€ 117,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,700
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW M3 CS is 3.3 inches shorter and 1.5 inches wider.
BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
56.1
73.9
80.2
56.1
72.4
79.5
73.9 in
Width
72.4 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.1 in
Height
56.1 in
110.7
183.9
111.8
187.2
183.9 in
Length
187.2 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.04 %
General
BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
F80
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW S55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 177
S55-B30
Engine Code
M 177.980
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
454 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
503 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW M3 CS
454 hp
503 hp
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
443 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW M3 CS
443 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
Performance
BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
174 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3 CS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
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8.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.58 lb/hp
BMW M3 CS
8.06 lb/hp
7.58 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW M3 CS
28 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
439 mi
Range
500 mi
BMW M3 CS
439 mi
500 mi
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
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).
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).
155.3 kWh
BMW M3 CS
161.1 kWh
155.3 kWh
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3 CS
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
