The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03) vs. Mercedes C 200 Coupé (12 - 15)
€ 85,000
€ 37,500
€ 85,000
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 slightly. The BMW M3 CSL is 9.8 cm shorter, 1 cm wider and 4.1 cm lower than the Mercedes C 200 Coupé.
BMW M3 CSL
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
1365
1780
1980
1406
1770
1997
1780 mm
Width
1770 mm
1980 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1365 mm
Height
1406 mm
2729
4492
2760
4590
4492 mm
Length
4590 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3 CSL
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg
Weight Difference:
155 kg
10.06 %
General
BMW M3 CSL
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
E46
Generation
C204
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M3 CSL
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW S54
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
S54-B32
Engine Code
M 271.950
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3246 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
355 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW M3 CSL
355 bhp
181 bhp
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
370 NM
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW M3 CSL
370 NM
270 NM
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Performance
BMW M3 CSL
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3 CSL
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
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3.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.51 kg/bhp
BMW M3 CSL
3.9 kg/bhp
8.51 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3 CSL
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW M3 CSL
24 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
16 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
329 mi
Range
556 mi
BMW M3 CSL
329 mi
556 mi
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
125 kWh
BMW M3 CSL
225.5 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
287 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3 CSL
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
415 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
